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• Text: Weiten, W., & McCann, D. (2019). Psychology: Themes and variations (5th Canadian ed.). Cengage.
• Tuition: 1017.25

Objectives

• Demonstrate knowledge of theories, concepts, and key findings in selected areas of psychology: biological and cognitive psychology, perception, learning, consciousness, and intelligence.
• Differentiate among basic forms of psychological research.
• Use critical-thinking skills to evaluate claims based on the evidence provided.
• Summarize and discuss brief reports of empirical research in psychology.
• Apply knowledge in psychology to everyday situations.

Evaluation

• 40% - 5 Quizzes
• 15% - 2 Assignments
• 5% - Research participation (3 available) or alternative assignment
• 40% - Final exam

Study Guide

• PSYC289 Assignments
• AU PSYC289 - PSY200 in UCalgary

1. History and current perspectives in psychology
2. Psychological research
3. Biopsychology
4. Sensation and perception
5. Consciousness
6. Learning
7. Human memory
8. Language and thought
9. Human intelligence