EPN-V2

PSYK1100 Philosophy of Science, and Ethics Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Vitenskapsteori og etikk
Study programme
Bachelor's Programme in Psychology with an Emphasis on Behavior Analysis
Bachelor's Programme in Psychology with an Emphasis on Behavior Analysis, elective modules
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2022/2023
Curriculum
FALL 2022
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

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Required preliminary courses

Grade scale A-F

Learning outcomes

One external and one internal examiner will assess at least 30% of the papers. Two internal examiners will assess the remaining papers. The external examiner's assessment shall benefit all the students.

Teaching and learning methods

Work and teaching methods used in the course are lectures and self-study. Seminars will also be held where the students present subject matter. Participation in these seminars is compulsory. Students will present texts from the syllabus, encourage discussion and receive guidance on further reading. During the course, the students will submit four assignments related to key topics in the syllabus. The assignments will be set by the lecturer. The students’ learning outcomes will be documented through presentations, written papers and the examination.

Course requirements

To prepare for the examination must the following obtain approved:

  • Minimum 80% participation in compulsory teaching days and seminars
  • Presentation of given subject matter
  • 4 individual, written assignments according to given criteria, maximum 900 words.

Assessment

Supervised written examination (school examination), 4 hours

Permitted exam materials and equipment

None

Grading scale

Grade scale A-F;

Examiners

One internal and one external examiner