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, Bruce E. (2017). Sensation and Perception (10th ed.) with MindTap access.

There are different purchasing options available for this textbook. MindTap access is required for assignments in this class.

1. MindTap access comes with an ebook. ISBN: 978-13-0-586514-3

2. MindTap access with a Loose-leaf edition of the book: 978-13-3-734695-5

3. MindTap access with a hardcover book: ISBN: 978-1-337-19307-8

MindTap access with the ebook may be purchased directly from the publisher, Cengage.  Instructions for purchasing the access and also for signing into MindTap will be provided inside the course materials once the course officially begins. 

This course will examine the process by which we interpret and organize sensory information to produce our conscious experience of objects and relationships among objects. Prerequisite: PY101

Upon successful completion of the course, each participant should be able to:

Demonstrate an overall understanding of the perceptual process, beginning with any stimulus and ending with the experience of the stimulus.