Study Programmes 2015-2016
PSYC5870-1  
Psychology of cognition and language - part 2
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in psychology and education : speech and language therapy3
Bachelor in psychology and education : general3
Master in speech and language therapy (120 ECTS)3
Lecturer :
Serge Brédart, Martine Poncelet
Coordinator :
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Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the second semester
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Course contents :
Subjects (partim I)
Cognition
1. Attention
2. Categorisation
3. Memory
4. Reasoning
5. Problem solving
6. Decision making
Language


1. Spoken word recognition
2. Visual word recognition
3. Language comprehension
4. Language production
5. Writing
Learning outcomes of the course :
Introduce the student to main concepts as well as to diverse domains within psychology of cognition and language
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Theoretical basis of psychological sciences (PSYC5866-1)
Psychology of cognition and language Partim 1 (PSYC5868-1)
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
"ex-cathedra" teaching
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
face-to-face
Recommended or required readings :
"Cognition" part : Slides of the course on My ULg
"Language" part :  Course summaries (pdf files) on MyUlg + Required reading : Field, J. (2005). Language and the Mind. NY: Routledge.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written examination (MCQ)
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
second quadrimester
Contacts :
"Cognition" part : Serge.Bredart@ulg.ac.be "Language" part : Martine.Poncelet@ulg.ac.be