PSYC 222
Fall 2005
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01
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| Crosslisting:
NS&B 222 |
This course explores our perceptual systems and how they create and shape our experience of the world around us. We will consider the neurophysiology of perceptual systems as well as psychological approaches to the study of perception, covering all of the human senses with a special emphasis on vision. Class demonstrations will introduce students to interesting perceptual phenomena. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Speaking, Speaking |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
NSM PSYC |
| Course Format: Lecture/Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: PSYC101 OR PSYC105 OR [NS&B213 or BIOL213] |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (EDST-MN)(EDST)(NS&B)(PSYC)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Goldstein, E. B. (2002). SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 6th edition.
Selected articles/chapters TBA
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three exams and occasional in-class assignments. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This is a column 1 Breadth Requirement course. |
| Instructor(s): Barth,Hilary C. Times: .M.W... 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: PAC004; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 40 | | SR major: 15 | JR major: 15 | | |
| Seats Available: 3 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 0 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 10 | FR: 0 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 9 | 1st Ranked: 2 | 2nd Ranked: 1 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 1 | Unranked: 5 |
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