Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology is a Humanities course in the CTY program with no prerequisites. Its course code is COGN.
Course Description
Cognitive Psychology begins with a primer on the anatomy and functionality of the brain. It then generally focuses on the subjects of memory and perception, with side discussions on modern developments in medical anomalies and mental disorders. Some classes are centered around the study of various disorders. The course can be intensive and is known sometimes to cover the entire textbook. The class is often structured on reading and writing over discussion.
Class History
In COGN.B.CAR.06.2, the class was taught by Eddie and TA's by Julie. Eddie extensively used slideshow presentations and lecture as forms of teaching. Students have said that the class was effective if not rather boring.
