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300336 VO Biology of Cognition (2020S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Moodle

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 03.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 10.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 17.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 24.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 31.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 21.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 28.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 05.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 12.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 19.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG
  • Tuesday 26.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 1, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1.008A EG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This lecture for advanced students of Cognitive Biology (ideally passed exam Animal Cognition 1), aims at deepening the understanding of how animals and humans solve cognitive tasks. Based on recent findings of cognitive neuroscience relationships between various aspects of visual, social, and technical intelligence in humans and animals shall be discussed.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam, short answer questions

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The lecture series builds on the course Introduction into Cognitive Biology:
We recommend to attend this lecture before

Examination topics

Reading list

Cognition, Evolution and Behavior, Sara Shettleworth, 2nd Edition

Association in the course directory

MVN 1, MZO W-6, UF MA BU 01, UF MA BU 04, MMB V-3

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23