Cognitive Psychology for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology

7.5 credits
Bachelor's level
Spring Term 2025

About the course

Cognitive psychology is about how people acquire, process, store and use information, both in general and in sports contexts. The course deals with central theories, models, phenomena and applications in perception, attention, memory, language and thinking. Different perspectives on intelligence in research are discussed. The course also deals with how cognitive abilities can be tested and studied experimentally in general and in sports contexts.

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Application and eligibility

This course contains occasions that are included in a degree programme at Umeå university and applies only to those of you who are admitted to the programme. You will receive information about application times and what applies to you from your institution.

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Cognitive Psychology for the Masters Programme in Sports Psychology, 7.5 credits

Spring Term 2025

Offered as part of a degree programme

Starts

20 February 2025

Ends

24 March 2025

Study location

Umeå

Language

English (upon request)

Type of studies

Daytime, 100%

Required Knowledge

General entry requirements and Mathematics 2a or 2b or 2c, Civics 1b or 1a1+1a2

Application

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