Kognitivní psychologie

Název kurzuKognitivní psychologie
Kód kurzuPSY320
PopisThis course provides a comprehensive overview of cognitive processes and the methods used to study them. Students will examine how humans perceive, attend to, remember, and interpret information, how language and knowledge are represented, and how individuals solve problems, make decisions, and use cognitive strategies in real-world contexts. Emphasis is placed on connecting theoretical concepts to practical applications, encouraging critical thinking and reflective practice, and engaging with experiential learning activities.
Výsledky učeníPo absolvování tohoto kurzu budou studenti schopni:
– Identify and describe key cognitive processes (e.g., perception, attention, memory, language, reasoning) and the underlying theoretical frameworks.
– Explain foundational research methods in cognitive psychology and interpret basic empirical findings.
– Apply cognitive principles to real-life issues, such as improving learning strategies, enhancing decision-making, or designing user-friendly systems.
– Critically evaluate cognitive research, considering limitations, ethical aspects, and cultural influences on cognition.
– Reflect on their learning experiences, recognizing how cognitive concepts can inform personal development and future professional contexts.
ŠkolaSchool of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
ÚroveňBA
Number of credits
(US / ECTS)		3 US / 6 ECTS
PředpokladyPSY150