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Study programmes 2013-2014Last update : 13/05/2014
PSYC0071-2  Contemporary theoretical discussions in psychology

Duration :  30h Th
Number of credits :  
Master in Psychological Sciences, in-depth approach, 2nd year3
Master in Psychology, professional focus in social, work and organizations psychology, 2nd year3
Master in Psychology, Professional Focus in Cognitive and Behavioural Neurosciences, 2nd year3
Master en sciences psychologiques, à finalité spécialisée en psychologie clinique, 2nd year3
Lecturer :  Serge Brédart
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
Teaching in the second semester
Course contents :  
This aim of this class is to make the student familiar with a current theoretical debate in psychological sciences (for instance, the importance of the evolutionary perspective in psychology; the contribution of neuroimagery to our understanding of mind).
Learning outcomes of the course :  
Helping the student to more deeply understand a specific theoretical topic.
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
None.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
No.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Students present a talk on a specific current theoretical issue (about max 45 minutes) and have to write an essay of approximately 20 pages on this topic.
Recommended or required readings :  
One chapter presenting a quick overview of the field and 2-3 empirical papers to present.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
General quality of the oral presentation, content integration, and clarity.
Work placement(s) :  
Organizational remarks :  
Contacts :  
Serge Brédart
serge.bredart@ulg.ac.be ou 04-3662015


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