Universität Wien

300005 VO Animal Cognition (2012W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

Time: Do 10:15- 12:00, Place: Hörsaal 2 2A122 1.OG UZA II Geo-Zentrum. 1st Date: 11.October

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Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The lecture provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of animal cognition. The main approach is to put cognition in relation to animal behavior and evolution. After a brief outline of the history I will present basic principles and main approaches to animal cognition. The lectures will continue with basic processes leading to animal perception, learning and memory from a biological point of view.

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Exam

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

To get an understanding of the principles of animal cognition, an overview of the main approaches to this topic and an introduction to perception, learning theory and memory from a biological point of view

Prüfungsstoff

Lectures

Literatur

Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Sara J. Shettleworth, Second Edition
Animal Learning & Cognition, An Introduction John Pearce

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

B-BZO 10, B-BAN 8, BZO 12, B-BMG 11, B-BMB 10, B-BOE 11, B-BPB 12, B-BPF 8

Letzte Änderung: Sa 22.10.2022 00:29