Psychology of Consciousness
Durham
Liberal Arts :: Psychology
Online Course Delivery Method: Online (no campus visits), EUNH
Credits: 4.0
Term: Summer 2022 - Summer Session IV (06/27/2022 - 07/29/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Summer 2022 - Summer Session IV (06/27/2022 - 07/29/2022)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
20
CRN: 70281
CRN: 70281
Explores questions of consciousness What is it? How does it develop? Are infants and animals conscious? Why did consciousness evolve? Includes a review of historical background, including the ideas of Jaynes, Paiget, James, Freud, and others. Contemporary topics may include the role of language and other representational systems, blindsight, subliminal perception, priming and other implicit cognitive phenomena, hypnosis, confabulation and attribution, dreaming, multiple personality and conceptions of self and free will, from simultaneous perspectives of phenomenology, behavior, and neuroscience. Specific topics governed by class interests. Prereq: PSYC 402; PSYC 502; PSYC 513.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Equivalent(s): PSYC 713H
Instructors: Kelly Peracchi
Times & Locations
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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6/27/2022 | 7/29/2022 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE |