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    Faculty: Letters and Languages

    Department: Letters and English Language

    Module: Cognitive Psychology

    Semester: Five

    UE: Découverte

    Code: UED3.2

    Crédits : 02

    Coefficients : 01

    Teacher: Dr. Assia Baghdadi

     assia.baghdadi@univ-msila.dz

    AcademicYear: 2021 – 2022






  • Module objectives

    This course of cognitive psychology is designed for EFL

     third-year students (Licence) to provide them with a comprehensive overview of topics related to the information-processing mechanisms of the mind, including consciousness, perception, attention, memory, conceptual knowledge, intelligence, creativity ….etc.  The course is structured to achieve the following goals:

    ·         Demonstrating knowledge and understanding of well established theories in cognitive   psychology.

    ·         Comprehending and appreciating the complexity of cognitive processes.

    ·         Appreciating research and theories of cognition from diverse fields of study.

    ·         Acquiring an understanding of research methods in cognitive psychology

         At the end of each chapter, the student finds questions to assist him ensure that he has understood the fundamentals and that he can think about the content in a variety of ways (factual, analytical, creative, and practical).



  • ChapterI-Introduction to Cognitive psychology

  • Chapter II: Anatomy and mechanisms of the brain

  • Chapter III: Human Perception

  • Chapter VI: Human Memory

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      The test involves questions about the human memory components and stages as well as about the memory distortions and deficiencies


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