Universität Wien

300336 VO Biology of Cognition (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
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Fr 21.03. 09:45-11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0

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Details

Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

The first class meeting will be on 14 March.

  • Friday 07.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 14.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 28.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 04.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 11.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 02.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 09.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 16.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 23.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 30.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 06.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 13.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 20.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0
  • Friday 27.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal 1, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 0.037, Ebene 0

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture for advanced students of Cognitive Biology (ideally passed exam Animal Cognition 1), aims at deepening the understanding of how animals and humans solve cognitive tasks. Based on recent findings of cognitive neuroscience relationships between various aspects of visual, social, and technical intelligence in humans and animals shall be discussed.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam, short answer questions

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The lecture series builds on the course Introduction into Cognitive Biology:
We recommend to attend this lecture before

Examination topics

Final exam involves short essay-style questions in English based on the materials presented in the lectures.

Reading list

Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Sara Shettleworth, 2nd Edition

Association in the course directory

MVN 1, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04, CoBeNe 1

Last modified: Mo 10.03.2025 15:47