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| PSYC5868-1 | Psychology of cognition and language Part I
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Serge Brédart, Martine Poncelet |
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| Coordinator : | Martine Poncelet |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Subjects (partim I)
Cognition
1. Definition of cognitive psychology.
2. Perception.
3. Attention.
Language
1. Object and methods of psycholinguistics.
2. Language and animal communication.
3. Language and the brain.
4. The origin of language.
5. Language development.
6. Processes underlying word comprehension and production: an introduction. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| Introduce the student to main concepts as well as to diverse domains within psychology of cognition and language |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Theoretical basis of psychological sciences (PSYC5866-1) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| "ex-cathedra" teaching |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| face-to-face |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| "Cognition" part : Syllabus distributed by" Les Presses Universitaires de l'ULg".
"Language" part : Course summaries (pdf files) on MyUlg + Required reading : Field, J. (2005). Language and the Mind. NY: Routledge. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination (MCQ) |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| second quadrimester |
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Contacts :
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| "Cognition" part : Serge.Bredart@ulg.ac.be
"Language" part : Martine.Poncelet@ulg.ac.be
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