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Course Description
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Course Name
Cognitive Psychology
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Host University
University of Westminster
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
Psychology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
20 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
The study of ?thinking? and how people process the world around them and interact with it forms a core topic in
psychology, namely cognition. This module provides students with a broad overview of the key themes in Cognitive
Psychology, including memory, attention, sensation and perception (including object recognition, imagery), learning
theory, language and problem solving. Teaching will include both formal lectures and hands on activities to provide
insight into how research into cognition is carried out.
Assessment: Coursework (40%) ; Exam (60%).
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
Please reference fall and spring course lists as not all courses are taught during both semesters.
Please note that some courses with locals have recommended prerequisite courses. It is the student's responsibility to consult any recommended prerequisites prior to enrolling in their course.