Universität Wien

200258 PS Introductory Seminar Biological Basis of Experience and Behaviour (2013S)

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

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: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Monday 18.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 08.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 15.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 22.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 29.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 06.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 13.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 27.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 03.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 10.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 17.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal G Psychologie, Liebiggasse 5, 2. Stock
  • Monday 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

- Short exam

- Oral presentation

- Term paper

- Participation in experiments

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

- To provide insights into important areas of scientific work, such as searching for literature, making citations, and designing experiments

- To train the ability to critically assess research articles

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

- To write a term paper according to academic standards

Examination topics

- Theoretical introduction

- Oral presentations

- Reading of English research articles

- Discussions

- Participation in experiments

Reading list

Will be announced in the course.

Association in the course directory

70231

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