Psychophysiology (VPUPK_375)
About Study Course
Objective
To provide an understanding of neurophysiological mechanisms of psychological functions in the human brain. As well as to teach the physiological origins of reflexes, human motivation, emotions, memories, attention and consciousness, allowing to understand these phenomena in human psychology. Promote students’ skills to work independently and in a group to search for information, analyse it and present it in written form.
Prerequisites
Biology and Genetics, Biomedical Basics of Human Functioning, General Psychology.
Learning outcomes
1.Students define psychophysiology as a branch of science, explain its main research objects and goals.
1.Students are able to apply concepts and principles of psychophysiology by explaining human behavior and psychological processes.
1.Student is able to integrate psychophysiology knowledge into the interpretation of psychological processes and behaviour.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 3 | Bachelor | Required | Agnese Ušacka | |
| Psychology | 3 | Bachelor | Required | Agnese Ušacka |
