Title
PSY3580-01.Sensation and Perception.Sp17.Olson,Matthew
Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
PSY
Course Subject
PSY
Course Number
3580
Course Section
1
Course Title
Sensation and Perception
Academic Term and Year
Spring 2017
Credits
4.00
Area of Study
PSY
Course Description
Goals: To introduce students to sensory systems (with primary emphasis on vision), how the functions of sensory mechanisms contribute to the structure of perceptual events, and how culture and learning shape the interpretative process we call perception. Content: Psychophysics, signal detection theory, vision, hearing, the skin senses (including pain), attention, and states of consciousness. Taught: Annually Prerequisites: PSY 1330 (or equivalent) and PSY 3570 (grades of C- or better), or permission of the instructor Credits: 4
Recommended Citation
Olson, Matthew, "PSY3580-01.Sensation and Perception.Sp17.Olson,Matthew" (2017). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 12586.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/12586