Cognition and Learning
7.5 credits
Course, Bachelor's level, 2PS715
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Autumn 2025 Autumn 2025, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 1 September 2025–1 October 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
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Spring 2026 Spring 2026, Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 19 January 2026–18 February 2026
- Language of instruction
- English
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About the course
The course gives a general introduction to the psychology of learning and cognitive psychology. The main emphasis of the course is placed on cognitive psychology, covering thinking and knowledge processes, with memory as a central component. The course will also cover the basics of the psychology of learning, with an emphasis on classical and operant conditioning. Finally, applications of cognitive psychology and the psychology of learning will be addressed.