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Degree course in
Sport sciences, physical exercise and human health
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

GENERAL PSICOLOGY-PART A
cod. 1005367

Academic year 2015/16
1° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Lucia RIGGIO
Academic discipline
Psicologia generale (M-PSI/01)
Field
Psicologico, pedagogico e sociologico
Type of training activity
Basic
49 hours
of face-to-face activities
7 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
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lectures timetable unavailable
exam calls

Integrated course unit module: APPLIED PSICOBIOLOGY

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Learning objectives

STUDENTS SHOULD ACQUIRE THE KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC CONCEPTS AND METHODS OF SCIENTIFIC PSYCHOLOGY, THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE FUNCTIONAL MECHANISMS OF MAIN PSYCHOLOGICAL PROCESSES UNDERLYING HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND THEIR NEURAL BASES.
MOREOVER STUDENTS SHOULD ACQUIRE THE CAPACITY TO APPLY THE KNOWLEDGE IN SPECIFIC SPORTS CONTEXTS. THEY SHOULD ACQUIRE THE CAPACITY OF DEEPENING AND UPDATING THE ARGUMENTS.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

SCIENTIFIC AND COMMON SENSE PSYCHOLOGY - ORIGINS AND METHODS OF THE PSYCHOLOGY – THE MIND-BRAIN RELATIONSHIP - CODING OF SENSORY INFORMATION - THRESHOLDS AND PSYCHOPHYSICS - NEURAL BASES OF VISUAL PERCEPTION - PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION - PERCEPTUAL RECOGNITION - SPATIAL ATTENTION AND NEGLECT - ASSOCIATIVE AND COGNITIVE LEARNING – MOTOR LEARNING - MEMORY AND AMNESIA - NEURAL BASES OF MEMORY - PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EMOTIONS - THEORIES ON EMOTIONS – LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - CORTICAL LOCALIZATION OF LANGUAGE

Full programme

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Bibliography

D.L. SCHACTER, D. T. GILBERT, D.M. WEGNER, PSICOLOGIA GENERALE, ZANICHELLI, 2010.
SPINELLI D., PSICOLOGIA DELLO SPORT, ZANICHELLI, 2002.
MATERIAL SUPPLIED BY THE TEACHER.

Teaching methods

LECTURE

Assessment methods and criteria

A WRITTEN EXAM WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE IF STUDENTS HAVE MET THE GOALS OF THIS COURSE. THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF THE MENTAL FUNCTIONS WILL BE TESTED. THE CAPACITY OF STUDENTS TO MAKE CONNECTIONS AMONG THESE PRINCIPLES AND SPORTS BEHAVIOUR WILL BE TESTED AS WELL.

Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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Contacts

Toll-free number

800 904 084

Student Registery office

E. [segreteria.medicina@unipr.it] (modificare link a email)
T. +39 0521 903700

Quality assurance office

Manager for the degree course:
Maria Lucrezia Giorgetta
T. +39 0521 033745
E. service didattica.dimec@unipr.it
E. of the manager marialucrezia.giorgetta@unipr.it

Course President

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
E. giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Guidance delegate and tutoring

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof. Giancarlo Condello
Email giancarlo.condello@unipr.it

Career guidance delegates

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Prof. Prisco Mirandola
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it

Tutors

Prof.ssa Elena Ferrari
Email elena.ferrari@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it

Prof. Cosimo Costantino
Email cosimo.costantino@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Nicoletta Ronda
Email nicoletta.ronda@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Ileana Ramazzina
Email ileana.ramazzina@unipr.it

Erasmus

Prof. Roberto Sala
Email roberto.sala@unipr.it 
 

Quality Assurance Manager (RAQ)

Prof.ssa Elena Ferrari
Email elena.ferrari@unipr.it 

Internships

Prof.ssa Daniela Galli - 2nd year - 1st semester
Email daniela.galli@unipr.it

Prof.ssa Ileana Ramazzina - 2nd year - 2nd semester
Email ileana.ramazzina@unipr.it 

Prof. Prisco Mirandola - 3rd year - 1st semester
Email prisco.mirandola@unipr.it 

Prof.ssa Giuliana Gobbi - 3rd year - 2st semester
Email giuliana.gobbi@unipr.it