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NS 432 - Human Memory

(3 units)
Theoretical and experimental analysis of human memory. Emphasis on historical antecedents, laboratory and naturalistic paradigms, memory systems, encoding and retrieval processes and mechanisms of forgetting. (NS 432 and PSY 432 are cross-listed; credit may be earned in one of the two.)

Prerequisite(s): BIOL 105  or PSY 101  or NS 105  or PSY 240 ; Junior standing. Recommended Preparation: PSY 240 ; BIOL 105  or NS 105  or PSY 316 .

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Summer

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. describe in writing the mechanisms underlying episodic and working memory.
2. interpret data (e.g., graphs) and produce predicted outcome figures describing experimental results in writing.
3. describe in writing the rationale, experimental approach, results and limitations of individual empirical papers.


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