PSYC 252Special Topics in Cognitive Psychology
Focuses on particular issues in cognitive psychology. Topics vary from year to year. Particular issues in language, memory, perception, cognitive modeling, cognitive neuroscience, and more are covered.
Prerequisites
Enrollment is restricted to psychology graduate students.
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When it runs
Winter 2027Open Winter 2027
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Asynchronous | — | B. C. Storm | Open 0/10 |
Fall 2026Open Fall 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Thu 12:00pm–3:00pm | TBD In Person | L. J. Hoversten | Open 1/10 |
Winter 2026Open Winter 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Fri 1:30pm–4:30pm | Soc Sci 2 104 | M. Boudewyn | Open 7/10 |
Fall 2025Open Fall 2025
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Seminar | Mon 12:00pm–3:00pm | Soc Sci 2 104 | J. Yamashiro | Closed 11/10 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Storm | 4.3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 91% | 61 |
| Liv Hoversten | 3.3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 63% | 8 |
| Megan Boudewyn | 3.9 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 71% | 13 |
| Jeremy Yamashiro | 4.8 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 | 93% | 29 |
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