Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area DDescriptionThis course will examine principles of cognition focusing on prevailing theories, previous research and current trends in the cognitive sciences. Research findings from human and animal models will be used as a foundation to explore a wide range of topics including cognitive neuroscience, sensation & perception, learning & memory, attention, knowledge and intelligence, consciousness, problem solving, decision making and psycholinguistics among others. Common methods used to study cognitive processes such as positron emission tomography (PET scan), electroencephalography (EEG) and the polygraph test will also be discussed.Usually HeldTue Thu 9:40am–11:05am