Sensation and Perception

Class 1

  1. Introduction
    1. Topic:
    2. People:
    3. The Course:
  2. Course Structure:
    1. The Course Website: http://psych.hanover.edu/classes/sensation/
      1. Link to Text Chapters
      2. Link to Syllabus
      3. Link to Media
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    2. The Syllabus: http://psych.hanover.edu/classes/sensation/syllabus.html
      1. General Information
      2. Objectives
      3. Role in the LADRs
      4. Role in Major
      5. Course Organization/Expectations
      6. Schedule
      7. Lab Schedule
      8. Assignments
        1. Exams
        2. Labs
          • Problems
          • Labs will be increasingly designed by you
          • Papers - use a class specific format
          • First two formal lab reports will need to go to learning center before being handed in
        3. Homework
      9. Research Participation: Form, Online Form
      10. Grading and Class Participation
  3. Introduction to Sensation and Perception
    1. Fundamentals
    2. Biological Issues of Perception