MIT MIT-OCW
Cognitive Processes
MIT OpenCourseWare's undergraduate survey of human cognition, covering mental representation, the architecture of memory, pattern recognition, attention, imagery and mental codes, concepts and prototypes, and reasoning and problem solving. The course presents current thinking across the major subfields of cognitive science, framing cognition as information processing. Materials include the syllabus, lecture topics, readings, and assignments as published through MIT's OpenCourseWare initiative, free to access with no certificate offered. Suited to students wanting a broad grounding in how psychologists and cognitive scientists model perception, memory, and thought before specializing further.