Cognition and Human Performance
Unit code: LSY200
| Credit points | 12.5 Credit Points |
| Duration | 1 Semester |
| Contact hours | 36 hours over the teaching period (normally 3 hours per week) |
| Campus | Lilydale |
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| Corequisites |
Related course(s)
*From July, 2013 this unit will be taught at the Hawthorn Campus
Effective 2010
Effective 2010
This is a prescribed unit of study in the Social Science Major/s. It may also be undertaken as a unit of study in any other Swinburne degree program, subject to the prerequisite and degree requirements.
Aims and objectives
The aim is to provide up-to-date coverage of recent theoretical and methodological advancements in cognitive psychology.
Teaching methods
Units will be taught in a variety of modes including face to face, online, distance and blended modes. Delivery of this unit may be through a mixture of lectures, tutorials, laboratories, seminars and online.
Generic skills outcomes
This unit will provide discipline-based knowledge and professional capabilities and experiences contributing to students progress in attaining generic skills such as:
• Analysis and problem solving skills
Research skills
Computer skills
Data analysis
• Communication skills
• Report writing
• Ability to work independently
