Universität Wien

180151 VO Introduction to Cognitive Psychology (2019S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie

1.Termin (Vorbesprechung): Mo 4. März 2019, 11:00 - 13:00
HS 2i d. Inst. f. Philosophie, NIG, 2. Stock

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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 19.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 26.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 02.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 09.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 30.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 07.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 14.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 21.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 28.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 04.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
  • Tuesday 18.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture provides an introduction to the field of cognitive psychology covering the fundamental topics of the field: perception, attention, memory, learning, emotion, motivation, and problem solving. The history of the discipline will be covered also as well as the main methods and, if desired, selected additional topics such as sleep, consciousness, AI, mindfulness, and creativity.

Method: classroom-style; interactive

Assessment and permitted materials

Written or oral exams at the end of the lecture.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Knowledge acquisition in the history, the methods, and the state of research in cognitive psychology/neuroscience.

Examination topics

Lecture; self reading (text book); witten exams.

Reading list

Ward, J. (2015). The Student’s Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience, 3rd Edition. Psychology Press.

Association in the course directory

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