The course covers current theories and research findings, and applications of these problems in life. Part 1: Cognitive Psychology: Theory and empirical studies (7.5 credits) Current cognitive psychological research and current trends in cognitive psychological theories. Part 2: Applied cognitive psychology (7.5 ECTS) This part examines how cognitive psychology can explain the basic phenomena in living and working life, and applied in various problem areas. Course participants choose among problem areas such as usability, behavior change, human error, risk assessment, time, health, etc. and work with it at seminars and group projects.
The information below is only for exchange students
Starts
15 January 2024
Ends
19 March 2024
Study location
Umeå
Language
English
Type of studies
Daytime,
100%
Required Knowledge
Univ: 90 credits (hp) in psychology or related subject.Proficiency in English equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary course English A/6. Where the language of instruction is Swedish, applicants must prove proficiency in Swedish to the level required for basic eligibility for higher studies
Selection
Students applying for courses within a double degree exchange agreement, within the departments own agreements will be given first priority. Then will - in turn - candidates within the departments own agreements, faculty agreements, central exchange agreements and other departmental agreements be selected.
Application code
UMU-A2134
Application
This application round is only intended for nominated exchange students. Information about deadlines can be found in the e-mail instruction that nominated students receive.
The application period is closed.