2024-2025 / PSYC5868-1

Psychology of cognition and language Part I

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in ancient and modern languages and literatures5 crédits 
 Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : classics5 crédits 
 Bachelor in information and communication5 crédits 
 Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : German, Dutch and English5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : general5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history5 crédits 
 Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5 crédits 
 Bachelor in history of art and archaeology : musicology5 crédits 
 Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies (Registrations are closed)5 crédits 
 Bachelor in philosophy5 crédits 
 Bachelor in French and Romance languages and literatures : general5 crédits 
 Master in French and Romance languages and literature : French as a foreign language, teaching focus5 crédits 
 Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : French as a foreign language, professional focus5 crédits 
 Bachelor in psychology and education : speech and language therapy3 crédits 
 Bachelor in psychology and education : general3 crédits 
 Master in education, professional focus in teaching4 crédits 
 Master in education, professional focus in adult training4 crédits 
 Master in speech and language therapy, professional focus in communication and disability4 crédits 
 Master en logopédie, à finalité spécialisée4 crédits 
 Master in speech and language therapy, professional focus in neuropsychology of language and verbal learning disorders4 crédits 
 Master in speech and language therapy, professional focus in voice4 crédits 

Lecturer

Christel Devue, Martine Poncelet

Coordinator

Martine Poncelet

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Subjects (partim I)

1. Definition of cognitive psychology.

2. Characterizing and describing human language.

3. Categorization.

4. Speech perception and production.

5. Language development and second language acquisition.

6. Learning to read.

7. Language and the brain.

8. Visual perception.

9. Pattern and face recognition

10. Attention.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Introduce the student to main concepts as well as to diverse domains within psychology of cognition and language

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Theoretical basis of psychological sciences (PSYC5866-1)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

"ex-cathedra" teaching.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

face-to-face

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Course slides or course summaries (pdf files) on eCampus.

Papers and book chapters on eCampus, to complete course dias.

Required reading : Field, J. (2005). Language and ampus the Mind. NY: Routledge.

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire )


Additional information:

Written examination in MCQ format.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Second quadrimester.

An exam correction session will take place on the 1st Monday following the deliberation (first exam session).

Contacts

cdevue@uliege.be

Martine.Poncelet@uliege.be

 

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