Durham
Liberal Arts :: Psychology
PSYC 713W (1HY) - Psychology of Consciousness
Psychology of Consciousness
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2019 - Full Term (08/26/2019 - 12/09/2019)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Fall 2019 - Full Term (08/26/2019 - 12/09/2019)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
20
CRN: 16858
CRN: 16858
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.
Equivalent(s): PSYC 713, PSYC 713H
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Instructors: STAFF
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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8/26/2019 | 12/9/2019 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE | |
8/26/2019 | 12/9/2019 | MW | 11:10am - 12:00pm | MCC 230 |