2017-2018 / PSYC5870-1

Psychology of cognition and language - part 2

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in linguistics (120 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Bachelor in psychology and education : speech and language therapy3 crédits 
 Bachelor in psychology and education : general3 crédits 
 Master in education (120 ECTS)3 crédits 
 Master in speech and language therapy (120 ECTS)3 crédits 

Lecturer

Serge Brédart, Martine Poncelet

Coordinator

N...

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

Learning unit contents

Subjects (partim II)
Cognition
1. Memory
2. Reasoning
3. Problem solving
4. Decision making
Language


1. Spoken word recognition
2. Visual word recognition
3. Language comprehension
4. Language production
5. Writing

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

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