NSCI 307 - The Psychology of Seeing

Institution:

Otis College of Art and Design

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Description:

This course explores the mechanisms we employ in understanding and interpreting visual information. Through lectures and exercises students gain understanding of various visual phenomena. Psychological and physiological topics include: the complexity of the eye, brain structures, optical illusions, as well as the perception of brightness, movement, color, and form.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.otis.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 527-6847

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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