800796 VO Introduction to Human Ethology

summer semester 2022 | Last update: 07.07.2022 Place course on memo list
800796
VO Introduction to Human Ethology
VO 2
2,5
Block
annually
English

Getting acquainted with bio-psychological foundations of human perception, emotion, thought and behaviour.

among others
● sexuality, reproduction
● birth
● infant bonding and autonomy
● emotion, non-verbal communication
● language and cognition
● aggression and aggression control
● universals and cultural specificity
● acculturation
● evolutionary aspects of health psychology and medicine

lectures based on power-point presentations, discussion.

In the last week of the term the students have the chance to participate in a multiple choice exam about the contents of the lectures; two further dates will be offered.

• Eibl-Eibesfeldt I. 1989: Human ethology

• chapter Sexuality, Reproduction and Birth by W. Schiefenhövel & W. Trevathan in:
   Brüne & Schiefenhövel (Eds.) Oxford Handbook of Evolutionary Medicine, 2019:
   673-738

• Medicus G. 2017: Being Human [...]

• https://www.uibk.ac.at/psychologie/humanethologie/

to be announced
Group 0
Date Time Location
Fri 2022-06-10
12.00 - 18.00 HS B (Technik) HS B (Technik) Barrier-free
Sat 2022-06-11
09.00 - 18.00 HS B (Technik) HS B (Technik) Barrier-free
Fri 2022-06-17
12.00 - 18.00 HS B (Technik) HS B (Technik) Barrier-free
Sat 2022-06-18
09.00 - 18.00 HS B (Technik) HS B (Technik) Barrier-free
Mon 2022-07-04
13.00 - 15.00 HS F (Technik) HS F (Technik) Barrier-free Prüfung
Mon 2022-09-12
10.00 - 12.00 HS F (Technik) HS F (Technik) Barrier-free Prüfung
Mon 2022-09-12
13.00 - 15.00 HS F (Technik) HS F (Technik) Barrier-free Prüfung