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PSYC 105Cognitive Psychology

4 units · PSYC · UC San Diego

This course provides a comprehensive overview of cognitive psychology, the scientific study of mental processes: how people acquire, store, transform, use, and communicate information. Topics may include perception, attention, language, memory, reasoning, problem solving, decision-making, and creativity.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 3 · Winter (1 program).

One of the options in (7)

  • Clinical Psychology (B.A.)
  • Clinical Psychology (B.S.)
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.)
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience (B.S.) (PC34)
  • Experimental Psychology (B.S.)
  • Linguistics (Cognition and Language) (B.A.)
  • Linguistics (Speech and Language Sciences) (B.A.)
What it opens up

Courses that list PSYC 105 as a prerequisite (2)