Teaching
Professor Munakata regularly teaches:
- Developmental Research Methods
- Critical Thinking in Brain and Cognitive Development
- Proseminar in Executive Function
She also teaches in her role as an advisor to undergraduates, graduate students, and postdoctoral associates in her research lab.
She received the Faculty Teaching Award from the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, and the Top Professor Award from the Mortar Board at the University of Colorado Boulder and the University of Denver.
The links below provide information for students who are enrolled in these courses.
2015-2016
- Developmental Research Methods: Psyc 4744, Fall MW 2:00-3:15
2014-2015
- Developmental Research Methods: Psyc 4744, Fall MW 2:00-3:15
- Executive Function Proseminar: Psyc 5825, Spring MW 1:00-2:40
2013-2014
- Cognitive Psych Research, Fall and Spring M 12:00-1:00
- Critical Thinking: Psyc 4521, Spring TR 11:00-12:15
2012-2013
- Executive Function Proseminar: Psyc 5825, Spring MW 1:00-2:40
2011-2012
- Critical Thinking: Psyc 4521, Spring TR 11:00-12:15
2010-2011
- Critical Thinking: Psyc 4521, Spring TR 11:00-12:15
2009-2010 Sabbatical year in Berkeley
2006-2007
- Higher Level Cognition Proseminar: Psyc 5815 003, Spring WF 11:00-12:40
2005-2006
- Higher Level Cognition Proseminar: Psyc 5815 003, Fall TR 9:30-11:10
2004-2005
- Cognitive Seminar: Psyc 7215, Fall T 2:00-4:30
- "Cold Spring Harbor" developmental courses are now being run at Princeton University by BJ Casey. More information.
- Computational Cognitive Neuroscience: Psyc 4175/5175, Fall TTh 11-12:15
2002-2003
- Brain and Cognitive Development: Psyc 4521:004, Spring TTh 12:30-1:45
- Developmental course at Cold Spring Harbor, June 28 - July 3, 2002.
2001-2002
- Introduction to Neural Network Models of Cognition: Psyc 3032/4254, Fall TTh 1-2:50
2000-2001
- Introduction to Neural Network Models of Cognition: Psyc 3032/4254, Fall MW 3-4:50
Using my new textbook with Randy O'Reilly:
Computational Explorations in Cognitive Neuroscience: Understanding the Mind by Simulating the Brain.
- Developmental course at Cold Spring Harbor, July 30 - August 3, 2001.
1999-2000
- Introduction to Neural Network Models of Cognition: Psyc 3032/4254, Fall TTh 3-4:50
- Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience: Psyc 3031, Winter TTh 1-2:50
- Brain Development and Cognition: Psyc 3666, Spring TTh 11-12:50
1998-1999
- Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience: Psyc 3031, Fall TTh 11-12:50
- Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development: Psyc 4540, Spring TH 11-12:50
1997-1998
- Introduction to Cognitive Neuroscience: Psyc 3031, Fall TTh 11-12:50
- Cognitive Development: Psyc 4540, Winter F 10:30-2:30(converted to Advanced Topics in Cognitive Development after 1997-1998)
- Introduction to Neural Network Models of Cognition: Psyc 4254, Spring TTh 11-12:50
Teaching Statement (2001).