Decision Making (373-0-1)

Instructors

Harry David Smith

Meeting Info

Technological Institute L170: Mon, Wed 11:00AM - 12:20PM

Overview of class

This course will focus on human decision making from both descriptive and prescriptive perspectives. Theories and models of decision making will be evaluated and applied to a variety of contexts. Topics to be discussed include how people consider alternatives, make predictions and estimations, and evaluate possibilities.

Registration Requirements

Prereq:Psych 205 and strongly recommended Psych 228 Students must complete Psych 205-0 before taking this course.

Teaching Method

Lectures, discussions, research projects.

Evaluation Method

Exams, papers, presentations.

Class Attributes

Social & Behavioral Sciences Distro Area
Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: PRE-REG: Reserved for Psychology or Cognitive Science Majors or Minors. Prerequisite: Students must complete Psych 205-0 before taking this course.