PSYC 313 Cognition
An examination of the effects that our thoughts, experiences, and expectations have on our social behavior. The course provides an in-depth study of these cognitive factors that combine to distort our perceptions of others and ourselves and create our unique, although biased, view of the world. Lecture. Prerequisites: PSYC 200, Introduction to Psychology; WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing; LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines; and MDST 120, Public Speaking.