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Michael J. Disch, Ph. D.

Contact Info
Telephone: (510) 436-1235
Fax: (510) 436-1199
E-Mail: disch@hnu.edu
Office Address: Heafey 41
Degrees
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Ph.D in Cognitive Psychology, University of California, Berkeley.
B.A. in Psychology, Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX.

 

Courses Taught
Introduction to Psychology
Statistical Methods
Physiological Psychology
Human Sexuality
Learning & Cognition
Foundations of Psychological Research
HIV/AIDS Seminar
Psychopharmacology Seminar

 

Research and/or Scholarly Activity
Human Visual Perception and Human Factors Research: Motion Perception; Role of Attention in Object Detection; Object Recognition; Scene Perception. Human Sexuality: Affects of Parenting Style on Sexuality Development

 

Bio
In addition to teaching and student advising, Professor Disch enjoys playing and listening to music; rock climbing; disc golf; backpacking; photography. He is originally from Austin, TX, and has lived in the Bay Area since 1999.
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