2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 433 - Psychology of Language


Credit Hours: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

Understanding language is an important part of understanding human behavior. Different areas of scientific study emphasize different aspects of language processing. This class reviews the biological bases of language development, word recognition, meaning and use of language, as well as language production. Combining insights from neuroscience and psycholinguistics, this class has a cognitive emphasis and it requires that the student is familiar with general concepts of Cognitive Psychology.
Prerequisite: PSYC 421