This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class. Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation.

Goldstein, E. Bruce. (2015). Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, and Everyday Experience, Fourth Edition. Cengage.  ISBN 13: 978-1-285-76388-0

A study of cognitive processes such as perception, thinking, learning and problem-solving. Special attention will be given to various applications of cognitive theory and research. PREREQUISITE: PY101

1.      Understand the stages of information processing and how knowledge is represented and organized.

2.      Apply cognitive psychology concepts to complex, everyday tasks such as learning, decision-making and problem-solving.

3.      Complete a brief literature review on an important topic in cognitive psychology.