Teaching

COGNITION, BRAIN, AND BEHAVIOR: PROSEMINAR | Psychology 2020ab

Semester: 
Spring
Offered: 
2011

Graduate course
Advanced survey of research topics in cognition, brain, and behavior.
To be given in 2011–12. Limited to first-year doctoral students in Psychology.

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE: TALKING POINTS | Psychology 3500

Semester: 
Spring
Offered: 
2011

Graduate course
Enrollment is limited to teaching fellows for "The Human Mind" and graduate students who have obtained the permission of the instructor
Thursday 3:30-5:30
A graduate companion course to "The Human Mind," which explores the theories and controversies in greater depth. Topics include nature and nurture, reductionism, determinism, religion and science, consciousness, violence, politics, sex differences, and rationality.

PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE | Science of Living Systems 20 


Semester: 
Spring
Offered: 
2011
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Undergraduate General Education course
No prerequisites

Lectures: Tuesday & Thursday 2:30-4, Science Center C

Discussion section: various times


MORALITY & TABOO | Psychology 1002

Semester: 
Spring
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(NOT OFFERED IN 2010-2011)

No prerequisites
Enrollment may be limited [This will be determined by the number of TFs available]
Lectures: Monday 4:45-6:45, Science Center A
Discussion section: various times

HUMAN NATURE | Psychology 1001, Law School 38220-31/38220-32

Semester: 
Spring
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(NOT OFFERED IN 2010-2011)

Steven Pinker and Roberto Mangabeira Unger
Undergraduate and graduate course
No prerequisites
No enrollment limit
Lectures: Tuesday 6-8 PM, Langdell South (Law School)
Discussion section: Optional discussion sections will be organized by the students with the help of the course administrator.