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  • 3.00 Credits

    Explores the concepts, theoretical traditions and debates around development and humanitarian aid, focusing on the relationships between aid, politics, and violence. It looks at the political and military impacts of aid, the linkage between humanitarian aid and conflict resolution, and aid's contribution to perpetuating subtle forms of domination. Syllabus. - S. Autesserre Prerequisites: POLS V1601 or the equivalent. Admission by application through the Barnard department only. Enrollment limited to 16 students. 4 points Independent Study Project (I.S.P)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Review of classic and current research on spoken communication. Peripheral transduction, auditory and phonetic analysis, word recognition, phrase formation, formal and informal speech, idiolect, and infant and nonhuman listeners. Prerequisites: PSYC W2240, BC2160, or BC3164, or permission of the instructor. 4 points
  • 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the chief facts, principles, and problems of human and animal behavior, through systematic study of a text, lectures, exercises, reading in special fields, and brief participation in a current investigation. (An alternative to participation can be arranged at the student's request.) Prerequisites: This course is prerequisite for all other psychology courses. Enrollment is limited to 45 students per section. 3 points
  • 1.00 Credits

    Weekly meetings with researchers to discuss the nature of scientific inquiry in psychology; and intellectual, professional, and personal issues in the work of scientists. Prerequisites: BC1001 or permission of the instructor. Recommended for first- and second-year students. 1 point
  • 1.00 Credits

    Introduction to statistics and its applications to psychological research. Basic theory, conceptual underpinnings, and common statistics. Recitation devoted to discussion of weekly problem assignments. Prerequisites: BC1001 and departmental permission. Enrollment limited to 36 students per section. Economics minors and double-majors can satisfy the requirement with ECON BC 2411. Students that declared their major in psychology prior to the 2008-2009 academic year may satisfy the statistics requirement with STAT W1111 or W1211 in lieu of PSYC BC1101. Those who take an outside course cannot also receive credit for PSYC BC 1101. They will also need an extra psychology elective to achieve the eight psychology courses required for the major (or the five courses required for the minor). Students should consult with the Department Representative before enrolling in any other statistics course, as it may not be accepted towards the major or minor. Corequisites: Recitation: Section001: TR 11:00 - 1:00, Section002: M 5:00 - 7:00 or 7:00 - 9:00 Recitation Section Required. General Education Requirement: Quantitative and Deductive Reasoning (QUA). 4 points
  • 4.00 Credits

    Basic methods, results, and theory in the study of how experience affects behavior. The roles of early exposure, habitation, sensitization, conditioning, imitation, and memory in the acquisition and performance of behavior are studied. Laboratory consists of experiments analyzing learning and memory in rats and humans. Prerequisites: BC1001 and departmental permission. Enrollment limited to 72 students. Laboratory fee: $30. Corequisites: Lab Section: RF 1:00 - 4:00, F 9:00 - 12:00 Lab Required. 4.5 points
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same as BC1105, but without the laboratory. Prerequisites: BC1001 or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 30 students. 3 points
  • 5.00 Credits

    Introduction to problems, methods, and research in perception. Discussion of psychological studies of seeing, hearing, touching, tasting, and smelling. In the laboratory, students conduct experiments and learn to report their findings. Prerequisites: BC1001 and departmental permission. Enrollment limited to 48 students. Laboratory fee: $30. Lab Required. 4.5 points
  • 3.00 Credits

    Same as BC1108, but without the laboratory. Prerequisites: BC1001 or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15 students. 3 points
  • 5.00 Credits

    Selected topics illustrating the methods, findings, and theories of contemporary cognitive psychology. Topics include attention, memory, categorization, perception, and decision making. Special topics include neuropsychology and cognitive neuroscience. The laboratory consists of experiments related to these topics. Prerequisites: BC1001 and departmental permission. Enrollment limited to 48 students. Laboratory fee: $30. 4.5 points
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