ADPS2272 · Advancing Studies
ADV
This course introduces the scientific study of mental function, examining how information is processed and transformed by the mind. It explores cognitive bases of behavior and examines how cognitive skills change with age and experience. Specific topics include an introduction to cognitive neuroscience, perception, attention, working memory, executive functions, long-term memory, symbolic functions, language, and judgment/decisions/reasoning.
Course experience
Averages use the original five-point historical evaluation scale.
Organization
4.6 / 5
How well the course was organized
Challenge
4.5 / 5
How intellectually challenging students found it
Attendance
4.2 / 5
How necessary attendance was
Assignments
4.5 / 5
How helpful assignments were
Weekly effort
~3.5
hours per week
Estimated from the original workload response buckets. Individual sections may differ.
Instructor options
Ratings below reflect only recovered evaluations connected to this course.
Part Time Faculty, Undergraduate Programs, Woods College of Adv. Std
4.1 / 5
4.2 / 5
Associate Professor, Counseling, Developmental & Educational Psychology
4.9 / 5
4.9 / 5
Part Time Faculty, Psychology and Neuroscience
4.1 / 5
3.8 / 5
Across time
Section-level results available in the recovered archive.
Spring 2025
1 sectionFall 2023
1 sectionFall 2022
1 sectionFall 2021
1 section