psy130 - Communication of scientific results (Complete module description)
| Module label | Communication of scientific results |
| Modulkürzel | psy130 |
| Credit points | 6.0 KP |
| Workload | 180 h |
| Institute directory | Department of Psychology |
| Verwendbarkeit des Moduls |
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| Zuständige Personen |
Herrmann, Christoph Siegfried (Module responsibility)
Herrmann, Christoph Siegfried (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Strüber, Daniel (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Roheger, Mandy (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Boetzel, Cindy (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Strüber, Daniel (Module counselling)
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| Prerequisites | Enrolment in Master's programme Neurocognitive Psychology. |
| Skills to be acquired in this module | Goals of module:
Students will acquire specific knowledge about the presentation of scientific results both orally and in writing. Students will learn modern techniques for presentation, literature research and writing skills. They will also be taught about arguing scientifically. Competencies: ++ data presentation & discussion ++ scientific literature ++ scientific English / writing ++ scientific communication skills + group work |
| Module contents | Part 1: Communication of scientific results (seminar)
Literature search Presentation skills Writing skills Part 2: Psychological colloquium Experienced scientists from various psychological disciplines will be giving talks about their experimental results. Speakers will be invited also from other universities. Students are encouraged to discuss the results with the experts and to make suggestions on whom to invite |
| Literaturempfehlungen | - Sternberg, Robert (2000) Guide to Publishing in Psychology Journals, Cambridge University Press |
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| Language of instruction | English |
| Duration (semesters) | 1-2 Semester |
| Module frequency | Part 1 will be offered every winter term. Part 2 will be offered every semester. |
| Module capacity | unlimited |
| Reference text | Students can chose whether they want to attend the colloquium in the first, second or both semesters. |
| Modullevel / module level | MM (Mastermodul / Master module) |
| Modulart / typ of module | Pflicht / Mandatory |
| Lehr-/Lernform / Teaching/Learning method | Communication of scientific results: seminar; Psychological colloquium: colloquium |
| Vorkenntnisse / Previous knowledge |
| Form of instruction | Comment | SWS | Frequency | Workload of compulsory attendance |
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| Seminar | 2 | WiSe | 28 | |
| Colloquium | 2 | SoSe und WiSe | 28 | |
| Präsenzzeit Modul insgesamt | 56 h | |||
| Examination | Prüfungszeiten | Type of examination |
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| Final exam of module | during winter term |
Oral presentation Required active participation for gaining credits: 70% attendance of the seminar and at least 8 colloquia (will be checked in StudIP) and active discussion in at least 1 colloqium. |
