Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
PSYCH XL 120A
This course presents how people acquire, represent, and use verbal and nonverbal information.
Duration
As few as 12 weeks
Units
4.0
Current Formats
Live Online
Cost
Starting at $950.00
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Evaluate how humans think, act, decide, and perceive everyday
Identify when metacognition is accurate and when it is biased
Compare and contrast different research designs in cognitive psychology
About This Course
This course presents a survey of cognitive psychology--how people acquire, represent, transform, and use verbal and nonverbal information. Topics include perception, attention, imagery, memory, representation of knowledge, language, action, decision-making and thinking. Transferable for UC credit.
Prerequisites
XL 10 Introductory Psychology, XL 100A Psychological Statistics, junior standing, or consent of instructor.
Fall 2026 Schedule
Date
Details
Format
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Thursday 5:30PM - 8:30PM PT
Instructor:
Erin Sparck
REG#
409786
Fee:
$950.00
Live Online
Remote Classroom
Notes
No meeting November 26, 2026. Lecture three hours. Weekly one-hour discussion online through the Canvas Learning Management System.
Visitors not permitted. Enrollment deadline: September 27, 2026. Internet access required. Materials required.
Deadline
Refunds only available from July 27, 2026 to October 04, 2026
Course Requirements
Book:
Cognition: Exploring the Science of the Mind
by Daniel Reisberg
ISBN 9780393877618
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Thu Sep 24, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Oct 1, 2026
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Thu Oct 8, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Oct 15, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Oct 22, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Oct 29, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Nov 5, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Nov 12, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Nov 19, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Nov 26, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Dec 3, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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Thu Dec 10, 2026
5:30PM PT - 8:30PM PT
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