Academic Catalog

PSYC383 PSYCHOLOGY OF ATTENTION

Course Code: 3710383
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 7,5
Department: Psychology
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr JACQUELINE MASSA
Offered Semester: Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

The field of human attention and its historical foundation in the study of neuropsychology; important issues, theories, and contending models of attention from cognitive psychology, neuroscience, computational modelling and human factors; review and discussion of the application of the various models of attention to understanding attentional impairments, clinical diagnosis, and rehabilitation.