Universität Wien

200004 PS Introductory Seminar: Cognitive Foundations of Experience and Behaviour (2015S)

6.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 20 - Psychologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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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. 40 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Achtung!! Erster Termin: 11.03.2015

  • Wednesday 11.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 18.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 25.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 15.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 22.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 29.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 06.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 13.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 20.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 27.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 03.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 10.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 17.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 24.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar consists of two parts:

Part A consists of an introduction to essential topics of experimental research, such as literature search, scientific reading and writing, and basic research methods.

Part B consists of student presentations and subsequent discussions on current research topics in the fields of perceptual and cognitive psychology.

Assessment and permitted materials

- Active participation

- Oral presentation (group)

- Preparation of i.e. a discussion or a small experiment etc. (group)

- Term paper (individual)

- Participation in experiments

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- Training of basic academic skills, such as searching for literature, making citations, designing experiments etc.

- To train the ability to critically assess research articles

- The integration of theoretical knowledge with practical academic skills

- To provide an overview of current topics in the fields of perceptual and cognitive psychology

Examination topics

- Oral presentations

- Group work

- Reading of English research articles

- Discussions

- Term paper

- Participation in experiments

Reading list

to be anounced during the first lesson

Association in the course directory

70231

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