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Cognition in the Wild (PSY 345)

Term: Academic Year 2015-16 - Spring

Faculty

Rudy Goldstein
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 8:00 AM - 12:20 PM (5/2/2016 - 5/27/2016) Location: MAIN WHELR 210

Description

This seminar focuses on how cognition occurs in different environments, sampling topics from psychology and several other disciplines including environmental studies, ecology, and anthropology. The coursework consists of writing assignments, short quizzes, and class presentations. Readings cover recent findings in Attention Restoration Theory as well as classical perspectives on the importance of wilderness. Students are expected to participate in a field trip. Course fee. Prerequisite: PSY 110 and junior standing.

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