| Course title | Introduction to Cognitive Sciences |
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| Course code | KSA/UKVED |
| Organizational form of instruction | Lecture + Exercise |
| Level of course | Bachelor |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 4 |
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Status of course | Compulsory-optional |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
| Lecturer(s) |
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| Course content |
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unspecified
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
| Lecture, Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming) |
| Learning outcomes |
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The course introduces the basics of cognitive science, which is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the human mind and its processes such as memory, consciousness, emotion, and language. The course will also include selected problems of cognitive science in the form of so-called "case studies". Various methods used in field and laboratory research in cognitive science will also be introduced. The course will pay attention to issues of cognitive philosophy, cognitive anthropology, cognitive religious studies, neuroeconomics, and neuroscience.
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| Prerequisites |
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unspecified
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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Written exam
Attendance at lectures; reading of required literature; test. |
| Recommended literature |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Sociology (2024) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Sociology (2019) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Sociology (2024) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Sociology (2026) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |
| Faculty: Faculty of Arts | Study plan (Version): Sociology (2019) | Category: Social sciences | 3 | Recommended year of study:3, Recommended semester: - |