Universität Wien

200095 VU Cognitive Psychology and Neurosciences (2022W)

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

NUR FÜR MASTERSTUDIERENDE PSYCHOLOGIE
ACHTUNG: Bei Verwendung der VU für Modul A4 Freie Fächer ist max. eine VU erlaubt!

Moodle

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. 40 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The seminar is planned to take place in a face-to-face format (but hybrid / zoom is possible for individual sessions and depending on university guidance. The first meeting is scheduled for Wednesday 12th October.

  • Wednesday 12.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 19.10. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 09.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 16.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 23.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 30.11. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 07.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 14.12. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 11.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 18.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Wednesday 25.01. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Will be held in a hybrid format. We will upload presentations or give presentations online via Moodle.
1. Introduction
2. Theories in Empirical Aesthetics
3. Current topic in the EVA-lab
4. Current topic in the EVA-lab
5. Current topic in the EVA-lab, …
6. Feedback on 1. Report/Homework
7. Introduction to Urban and Environmental Psychology
8. Environment & Human Health
9. Pro-environmental Behaviour
10. Connectedness to Nature
11. Data and Methods for Urban and Environmental Psychology
12. Feedback on 2. Report/Homework
13. Field practice – portable Pupilabs & Evaluations
14. Final session
Students will learn about the topics and methods of two research groups, the Empirical Visual Aesthetics lab, with empirical and neuroaesthetics, and the new Urban and Environmental Psychology Research group. If possible, practical introduction to state of the art measures, e.g. portable eye-movement measures will be given.

Assessment and permitted materials

Participation in the sessions, max 2 times absent; Minimum for passing the class is grade 4 for the two homeworks (reports, which are each max. 1,000 words, plus references, 12p, single space, and have to be handed in online (see Moodle for details for deadlines) before the 6. and the 12. session)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students submit two written reports (which are each max. 1,000 words, plus references, 12p, single space) details will be given during the course; attendance.
Gradings are based on three main criteria:
-Quality of the general idea
-Quality of scientific suggestions
-Formal correctness
Minimum for passing the class is grade 4 for the two reports.

Examination topics

Literature and specific instructions will be provided for each homework. In Moodle.

Reading list

Literature and specific instructions will be provided for each homework.

Association in the course directory

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