Are you interested in understanding how humans make decisions? In Term 2 of 2011/12, a Student Directed Seminar will be offered entitled Rationality and Human Decision Making (PSYC417A, 3 Credits).

Course Description: Incorporating research from Psychology and Behavioral Economics, this Student Directed Seminar will study the capacities and limitations of human decision making. Looking from both Psychological and Behavioral Economics perspectives, we will investigate human departures from rational choice and the possible implications of those departures.

To find out more, you can take a look at the working syllabus.

If you are interested, please provide your email and availability here.

Space will be limited to the first 14 students who respond. A confirmation email will be sent out to those who express interest to allow them to register. Meeting time will be determined at a later date.

Questions can be sent to rationality.sds@gmail.com.