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Coursework requirements from MALK 4000-401, 4000- 402 and 4000- 403, MALKA 211, MALKA 212, MALKA 213 and MALKA 214 or equivalent must be approved to participate and submit coursework requirements in MALKA215.

On successful completion of the course the student has the following learning outcomes classified as knowledge and skills:

Knowledge

The student:

  • can discuss radical behaviorism as philosophy of science
  • can discuss and analyze important aspects of verbal behavior
  • can discuss rule governed behavior
  • can discuss the principles involved in joint-control
  • can describe, discuss and exemplify important terms and principles involved in stimulus equivalence
  • can describe and discuss naming
  • can describe and discuss problem-solving, thinking, remembering, and higher-order classes
  • can describe and discuss Relational Frame Theory

Behaviorism; philosophy of science; verbal behavior; rule governed behavior; joint control; stimulus equivalence; naming; problem-solving; Relational Frame Theory.

The course will include lectures, exercises, discussion of read materials and oral presentations. The lectures will partly be based on interteaching sequences using literature from the curriculum.

Students submit 3 written assignments, each with maximum 3 pages including references, according to the deadlines in the course schedule.

Exam content: Learning outcomes

Form of examination: Individual written examination with invigilation, 4 hours

Examiners: One internal and one external examiner

Grading scale: A grading scale of A (highest) to F (lowest) where A to E is a pass grade and F is a fail grade

Examination support materials

None.

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