30770 - Psycholinguistics (2) (2nd cycle)

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Docente: Luisa Lugli
  • Credits: 6
  • SSD: M-PSI/01
  • Language: Italian

Learning outcomes

The learning objective of this course is to understand how cognitive processes interact with language processes. Applications of psycholinguistics in different fields will be examined.

Course contents

The course will address the issue of the experimental research on language.

At the beginning of the course the teacher will present the main topic as being representative of the main issues and views that characterize the contemporary research in cognitive psychology on language. Students will be required to read a paper and comment and discuss it in class under the supervision of the professor. Given the nature of the course, the attendance becomes very important for the preparation of the exam.

Psycholinguistics (2) (LM) (6 CFU) will start the 15th of March 2017 (IV period) and will be held at the Department of Philosophy and Communication, via Azzo Gardino 23, Aula D.

The schedule will be as follows:

Thursday 14.00 - 17.00

Friday 14.00 - 17.00

Readings/Bibliography

Foreign students are kindly asked to contact the professor in order to arrange the recommended reading

Teaching methods

Lectures with power point presentations. During each lecture, specific research studies in the filed psycholinguistics will be presented and discussed

Assessment methods

Foreign students are kindly asked to contact the professor in order to arrange the examination procedure.

Teaching tools

Participation in experimental sessions for the deepening of experimental paradigms

Office hours

See the website of Luisa Lugli