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180156 VO Introduction to Cognitive Psychology (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie

Preparation meeting: Monday March 3rd, 2025, 11:00-13:00, HS 2i, NIG, Universitäststrasse 7, 2nd floor
Th 06.03. 16:15-18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228

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Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

    Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

    • Thursday 13.03. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 20.03. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 27.03. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 03.04. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 10.04. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 08.05. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 15.05. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 22.05. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 05.06. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 12.06. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228
    • Thursday 26.06. 16:15 - 18:15 Hörsaal 2i NIG 2.Stock C0228

    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, thinking, and consciousness. The history of the discipline will be covered also as well as the research methods and selected additional topics relevant to psychology and well-being.

    Assessment and permitted materials

    Depending on the number of examiness, either a written exam, with 5 open questions and of 60 minutes duration; or oral examinations of 30 min lengths; or, in case of high numbers of examinees, MC questions.

    Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

    Grading scale (percentage: written or oral exams/MC):
    91-100/90-100 1
    78-89/80-89 2
    65-77/70-79 3
    50-64/60-69 4
    0-49/0-59 5

    Examination topics

    Lecture slides; text book: Sternberg, R J. & Sternberg, K. (2017). Cognitive Psychology (7th Edition). Cengage Learning.

    Reading list

    Sternberg, R. J. & Sternberg, K. (2017). Cognitive Psychology. Cengage Learning.

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    Last modified: Fr 10.01.2025 00:01