2019-2020 / PSYC1034-3

Applied cognitive psychology

Duration

60h Th

Number of credits

 Master in psychology (120 ECTS)6 crédits 

Lecturer

Serge Brédart

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

- Misinformation and its correction
- Cell-phone-related distraction
- Strategies for improving proper name learning
- Episodic memory in color-blind people
- The confidence-accuracy realtionship in eyewitness testimony

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

- introduce the student to one topic in applied cognitive psychology
- develop the student's ability to write a review paper

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Psychology of cognition and language (PSYC5868-1 and PSYC5870-1)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Supervised personal work

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Introductory seminar
Supervised personal work

Recommended or required readings

A series of papers is provided as a function of the topic chosen by the student

Assessment methods and criteria

- Assessment of a written essay
- Oral examination

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

Contacts

Serge Brédart: serge.bredart@ulg.ac.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session

Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning

Course finished (first quadrimester)

Assessment subjects

Course finished (first quadrimester)

Assessment methods

Course finished (first quadrimester)

Contacts

Serge Brédart 04 366 20 15 serge.bredart@ulg.ac.be

Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session

Assessment subjects

Finished course (1st quadrimester)

Assessment methods

Finished course (1st quadrimester)

Contacts

Serge Brédart 04 366 20 15 serge.bredart@ulg.ac.be