Reasoning and Representation (461-0-1)

Instructors

Lance Jeffrey Rips
847/491-5190
314 Swift Hall

Meeting Info

Swift Hall 210: Tues, Thurs 5:00PM - 6:20PM

Overview of class

This course treats central concepts in cognitive psychology and cognitive science, including causal thinking, reasoning, mathematics, and conceptions of everyday objects.

Teaching Method

Seminar

Evaluation Method

Presentations: one class presentation of research project; Homework; Research project

Class Materials (Required)

Articles and chapters available online.

Class Attributes

Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Pre-requisite: Student must be part of the Psychology PhD program to enroll.