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Experimental Methods: Learning & Perception

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
5/27/25 - 7/10/25
TuTh 1:30p.m. – 4:30p.m.
University Hall Y02-2320 3 $1431 (guest students)
$1623 (current students)
Date
5/27/25 - 7/10/25
Time
TuTh 1:30p.m. – 4:30p.m.
Location
University Hall Y02-2320
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1431 (guest students)
$1623 (current students)

Description

The course is focused on the use of laboratory methods and research design in the traditional areas of experimental psychology (e.g., perception, learning, problem solving). Students design experiments, collect and analyze data and report their findings. The objectives of the course are to help students develop knowledge of the logic and techniques of experimentation, along with the skills required to use this knowledge.

Prerequisites

PSYCH 201 and PSYCH 250/350 or 255/355

Registration Opens March 3

Course Details