Psychology of language and phonetic

llogo1211  2017-2018  Louvain-la-Neuve

Psychology of language and phonetic
6 credits
60.0 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Brognaux Sandrine; Szmalec Arnaud;
Language
French
Main themes
·         Introduction to the psychology of language and its research methods
·         The biological and cognitive basis of language
·         Spoken word recognition
·         Language comprehension
·         Language production
·         Discourse
·         Pragmatics
Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :

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To obtain a general view on the cognitive processes involved in the production and comprehension of spoken language in normal adults.

With respect to the reference list of academic competences, this course primarily aims to bring the students to :

  • A1. master the knowledge that allows to explain and understand an individual, a group or an organisation
  • E2. identify the contribution and added value of psychological scientific research in the understanding of given situations

Secondly, this course aims to bring the students to:

  • A2. analyse, criticise in a motivated way and model a situation (individual, group or organisation) with reference to theories, empirical results, methods and tools relevant for psychology
  • E1. master the stages, methodologies and tools of psychological and educational scientific research

 

 

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Evaluation methods
Evaluation in session
Written exam
Bibliography
Manuel de référence: Harley, T.A. (2008). The psychology of language: From data to theory (3rd Edition). Hove, UK: Psychology Press.
Faculty or entity
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Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Aims
Bachelor in Psychology and Education : Speech and Language Therapy

Master [120] in Linguistics

Master [120] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures

Minor in Linguistics