COG2112

Cognition and Learning (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Dianne Wuillemin

Offered:
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (OCL)
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (OCL)

Synopsis:

Objectives: On completion of this unit students should be able to: demonstrate an understanding of basic concepts in the areas of memory, attention, learning and reasoning in humans; draw together information from a variety of sources and apply principles of human cognitive processing to machine systems; communicate effectively by writing clear, concise reports.

Assessment: One literature review (1500 words): 25% + One laboratory report (1000 words): 25% + One examination (two hours): 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours (2 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour laboratory) per week

Prerequisites: COG1111 or GSC1111 and COG1112 or GSC1112