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Schedule

 

  • Course length: 16 weeks
All assignments are due by 11:59 PM (ET) on the last day of each lesson, except where noted.
Lesson 01:History and Research Methods
Readings:
  • Introduction Commentary
  • Lesson 1 Commentary
  • Chapter 1
Assignments:
  • Academic Integrity Form
  • Practice CogLab: Muller-Lyer Illusion
Lesson 02:Cognitive Neuroscience
Readings:
  • Lesson 2 Commentary
  • Chapter 2
Assignments:
  • Quiz #1
Lesson 03:Perception
Readings:
  • Lesson 3 Commentary
  • Chapter 3
Assignments:
  • Blog Post #1
Lesson 04:Attention
Readings:
  • Lesson 4 Commentary
  • Chapter 4
Assignments:
  • Coglab #1: Stroop Effect
Lesson 05:Short Term & Working Memory
Readings:
  • Lesson 5 Commentary
  • Chapter 5
Assignments:
  • Quiz #2
Lesson 06:Long Term Memory: Structure
Readings:
  • Lesson 6 Commentary
  • Chapter 6
Assignments:
  • CogLab #2: Phonological Similarity
Lesson 07:Mid-term Exam
Readings:
  • No required readings
Assignments:
  • Mid-term Exam
  • Blog Comment #1
Lesson 08:Long-term Memory: Encoding & Retrieval
Readings:
  • Lesson 8 Commentary
  • Chapter 7
Assignments:
  • Blog Post #2
Lesson 09:Everyday Memory and Memory Errors
Readings:
  • Lesson 9 Commentary
  • Chapter 8
Assignments:
  • CogLab #3: False Memory
Lesson 10:Knowledge
Readings:
  • Lesson 10 Commentary
  • Chapter 9
Assignments:
  • Blog Comment #2
  • Quiz #3
Lesson 11:Language
Readings:
  • Lesson 11 Commentary
  • Chapter 11
Assignments:
  • CogLab #4: Lexical Decision
Lesson 12:Visual Imagery
Readings:
  • Lesson 12 Commentary
  • Chapter 10
Assignments:
  • Quiz #4
Lesson 13:Problem Solving
Readings:
  • Lesson 13 Commentary
  • Chapter 12
Assignments:
  • Blog Post #3
Lesson 14:Reasoning & Decision Making
Readings:
  • Lesson 14 Commentary
  • Chapter 13
Assignments:
  • Blog Comment #3
  • CogLab #5: Typical Reasoning
 
Lesson 15Final Exam
Readings:
  • No required readings
Assignments:
  • Final Exam
  • SRTE (non-graded)

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