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PSYC 326 Principles of Memory Units: 3.00
In this course we will cover the foundational principles of what we know and understand about human memory. This survey of research in memory provides a big picture perspective, beginning with basic principles, methods, and biological bases, then progressing through different kinds of memory, forgetting and amnesia, and contemporary theoretical models of memory function. Throughout, you will gain a first-hand perspective on how memory research is done.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite PSYC 221/3.0.
Exclusion PSYC 320/3.0 (Topic Title: Principles of Memory - Winter 2023, Winter 2024).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Understand the foundational concepts that drive how our memory functions.
- Integrate knowledge from different methodologies and theoretical perspectives.
- Discuss, communicate, and disseminate current (and future) research projects.
- Connect theory with practice, learning how textbook concepts are derived in real life, and how data are presented.