Universität Wien

200384 PS Proseminar zu kognitiven Grundlagen des Erlebens und Verhaltens (2010W)

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

Please note: this proseminar will be taught, administered and examined in English!

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

  • Wednesday 13.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 20.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 27.10. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 03.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 10.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 17.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 24.11. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 01.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 15.12. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 12.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 19.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606
  • Wednesday 26.01. 12:00 - 14:00 Hörsaal A Psychologie, NIG 6.Stock A0606

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course consists of two parts: 1.) Introduction to basic topics in general psychology, and fundamental aspects of scientific work such as reviewing literature, conducting research, and communicating findings to others (by lecturer). 2.) Readings, presentations, and subsequent discussions of various empirical papers (by students).

Assessment and permitted materials

Evaluation is based on: active participation in class discussions; presentation of a scientific paper; and final exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The aims of the course are the following: 1.) To introduce students to the fundamental and practical aspects of scientific work. Students will acquire an understanding of the research process, from generating a research question, conducting a literature review, designing experiments, collecting data, analyzing data, and communicating findings to the scientific community. 2.) To teach students how to properly evaluate the quality of scientific manuscripts. 3.) To critically present and discuss the contents of a scientific manuscript.

Examination topics

Overview lectures by the instructor during the first part of the course, and group presentations and discussions during the second part of the course. Please note that all aspects of this course will be conducted in English including lectures, presentations, discussions, and exams.

Reading list

To be announced.

Association in the course directory

70231

Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:38