Lecturers:

Prof. Stefan Mateeff, DSc
Asst. Prof. Ivo Popivanov, PhD

Course Description:

Competencies:

The students will know:

- the basic notions and concepts in the field of perception

- the functioning of the sensory systems

- the mechanisms of perception of shape, space, motion and time

- the basic theories of perception

The students will be able

- to read and understand texts in the field of perception

- to explain and discuss various perceptual phenomena

- to evaluate and compare individuals in respect to their perceptual abilities

Prerequisites:
none

Types:
Full-time Programmes

Types of Courses:
Lecture

Language of teaching:
English

Topics:

Bibliography:

Palmer S.E. (1999) Vision Science. The MIT Press, Cambridge

Schiffman H.R. (1996) Sensation and Perception. An Integrated Approach. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York.

Assessment:

Two tests during the semester