Programme/Approved Electives for 2024/25
None
Available as a Free Standing Elective
No
Aims
To advance students¿ knowledge and understanding of key concepts and research in cognition & cognitive neuroscienceTo develop a critical awareness of current issues and new insights in this area of psychological and neuroscience research and practice.To engage students in journal club style discussions in which students will debate a diversity of cognitive and cognitive neuroscience topics with peers and expert researchers in these fields.
Talis Aspire Reading ListAny reading lists will be provided by the start of the course.http://lists.lib.keele.ac.uk/modules/psy-40097/lists
Intended Learning Outcomes
describe and explain key concepts, theories, and methods from cognition, cognitive neuroscience, and related fields: 1clearly communicate theories and research evidence in cognition, cognitive neuroscience, and related fields to specialist and non-specialist audiences: 1locate and critically evaluate literature relating to theoretical, empirical research, and/or practical skills in cognition, cognitive neuroscience, and related fields: 1
Class time 20 hrsAsynchronous content (25 hours total): tutor intro videos x 5 hrs and material to prep each week 20 hrsPrep for the assessments 60 hrsCompleting the assessments 45 hrs
Description of Module Assessment