Dr. Jessamyn Schertz

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jessamyn Schertz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Toronto. She has a background in Linguistics, having received her MS in Human Language Technology and her PhD in Linguistics from the University of Arizona. Her research aims to understand the intricacies of speech perception and production, focusing on how individuals perceive and produce speech sounds. Previously, she undertook postdoctoral work that contributed to her deep understanding of cognitive neuroscience and linguistic concepts.

Research Interests

Perception Cognition Cognitive Neuroscience Phonetics Phonology Speech Perception Speech Production

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology