Universität Wien

300026 VO Introduction to Cognitive Biology (2017W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Friday 06.10. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 13.10. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 20.10. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 27.10. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 03.11. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 10.11. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 17.11. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 24.11. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 01.12. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 15.12. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 12.01. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 19.01. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Friday 26.01. 12:00 - 13:30 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG

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Aims, contents and method of the course

The lecture provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of animal cognition. The main approach is to put cognition in relation to animal behavior and evolution. After a brief outline of the history we will present basic principles and main approaches to animal cognition.

Assessment and permitted materials

Exam, multiple choice

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

To get an understanding of the principles of animal cognition and an overview of the main approaches to this topic.

Examination topics

Lectures

Reading list

Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Sara J. Shettleworth, Second Edition
Animal Learning & Cognition, An Introduction John Pearce

Association in the course directory

BZO 10, BAN 6, BOE 11, BPB 11, BMG 10, BMB 10, BBO 8, B-BZO 10, B-BAN 8, B-BMG 11, B-BMB 10, B-BOE 11, B-BPB 12, B-BPF 8, UF BU 10,

Last modified: Th 23.02.2023 00:25