mam - Master´s Degree Module (Complete module description)

Enrolment in Master's programme Neurocognitive Psychology.
Assignment of a topic by thesis supervisor.

Goals of module:
Students will demonstrate that they are able to perform a psychological experiment according to scientific standards. In addition, they will demonstrate that they are acquainted with the necessary methods and can present their results orally and in written form.

Competencies:
Knowledge in planning, performing, and analysis of a psychological experiment; language skills; arrangement of a scientific report; time management.

Part 1: Master's thesis

• The students work on a given topic in cognitive neuroscience using literature research and the appropriate experimental methods.

Part 2: Master's colloquium

• The preparation of the thesis is accompanied by a colloquium in which students present their study design at the beginning of their thesis preparation and their results towards the end. In addition, they listen to the presentations of the other students.

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