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Undergraduate Record 2015-2016 
    
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PSYC 4400 - Approaches to Quantitative Methods in Psychology

Many psychological theories nowadays are formulated mathematically. In this course we will survey a variety of approaches to modeling in perception (such as signal detection theory), cognitive psychology (categorization learning) and social psychology. The course has two prerequisites: a course in calculus, and a knowledge of a programming language.



Credits: 3