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PSYC 139SBrain Waves and Cognition

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Provides an overview of the study of brain waves and cognition, also known as human electrophysiology (EEG). Explores how this approach can be used to study major topics in cognitive psychology research. The course prioritizes the development of scientific reasoning and writing skills. Satisfies the seminar requirement. Satisfies the senior comprehensive requirement. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100. Enrollment is restricted to senior psychology and cognitive science majors.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100. Enrollment is restricted to senior psychology and cognitive science majors.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01LectureAsynchronousM. BoudewynOpen 0/30

Winter 2026Open Winter 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Tue Thu 3:20pm–4:55pm
N. Sci Annex 102M. BoudewynClosed 30/0

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Megan Boudewyn3.9 / 53.6 / 571%13

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