Course - Cognitive Psychology 2 - PSYPRO4312
PSYPRO4312 - Cognitive Psychology 2
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Approved report
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
---|---|---|---|---|
Approved report | 100/100 | A |
Course content
Cognitive psychology is the study of how the human mind works. In addition to topics like perception, attention, language, memory and reasoning it is possible to take a cognitive approach to a wide variety of topics in psychology. Students will learn both about the core topics of cognitive psychology as well as more generally how to apply a cognitive approach to behavior. Further, they will learn how to critically read research literature as well as how to write a scientific report.
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- The student has developed knowledge about cognitive psychology with emphasis on core topics like perception, language and memory.
- The student has developed knowledge about the research process in a research project on cognitive psychology.
Skills:
- The student can describe cognitive processes and human thinking as well as how cognitive functioning affects human behavior.
- The student is capable of developing more efficient learning strategies, based on an understanding of how human memory works,
- The student can critically read research literature as well as write a research report.
General competence:
- The student has developed the ability to critically reflect on kognitive processes through understanding of how the human mind works.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures 2 hours per week.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Clinical Psychology Programme, 6 years (CPSY6)
Required previous knowledge
PSYPRO4112 or the equivalent.
Course materials
To be announced when semester starts.
Credit reductions
Course code | Reduction | From | To |
---|---|---|---|
PSYPRO4010 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2011 | |
PSY2012 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2011 | |
PSY2102 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2023 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Psychology
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Psychology
Examination
Examination arrangement: Approved report
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Approved report
100/100
A
Release
2023-12-04Submission
2023-12-18
14:00
INSPERA
14:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"