Universität Wien

180718 VO Introduction to Cognitive Psychology (2011S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 18 - Philosophie

Beginn: 1. März 2011 (Vorbesprechung!). Vorbesprechung is in Center for Teaching and Learning, 1090 Wien, Porzellangasse 33a).

The lecture proper starts on March 10th 2011! Do./Thursdays from 9:45-11:15 in the Computerhörsaal/Computer lecture hall, NIG, 6. Stock/6. level.

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture provides an overview of the most pertinent topics of cognitive
psychology: memory, its functions and disorders; attention; perception;
thinking and problem solving; reading; language; decision making. A brief
introduction into the historical development of the area is given at the
beginning of the course.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exams at the end of the lecture.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Knowledge acquisition concerning the - methods of applied cognitive
psychology; - research results of applied cognitive psychology; history of
the domain; and - applications of cognitive psychology.

Examination topics

Lecture; self reading (of text book); written exams.

Reading list

Sternberg, R. (2006). Cognitive psychology. Thompson/Wadsworth.

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