Course description

Students will explore topics such as sensation and perception, learning and memory, motivation and emotion, personality, social psychology, and abnormal psychology. Through lectures, discussions, and hands-on activities, students will gain a deeper understanding of how psychological processes influence individual and group behavior. This course is designed to develop critical thinking skills and foster a scientific approach to understanding the complexities of human experience.

What will i learn?

  • Critical Thinking: Analyze psychological phenomena critically and evaluate evidence-based claims.
  • Scientific Method: Apply the scientific method to investigate psychological questions.
  • Research Methods: Design, conduct, and analyze psychological research studies.
  • Psychological Theories: Understand major psychological theories and perspectives.
  • Human Behavior: Explain and predict human behavior and mental processes.
  • Social Psychology: Understand how social factors influence individual behavior.
  • Personality Psychology: Analyze personality traits and individual differences.
  • Abnormal Psychology: Identify and understand psychological disorders.
  • Clinical Psychology: Apply psychological principles to diagnose and treat mental health conditions.
  • Ethical Considerations: Adhere to ethical guidelines in psychological research and practice.

Requirements

  • Active Participation
  • Written Assignments: Completion of essays, research papers, and case studies.
  • Exams: Midterm and final exams to assess knowledge and understanding of psychological concepts.
  • Research Methods: Understanding and application of research methods, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  • Ethical Considerations: Awareness of ethical guidelines in psychological research and practice.

Temesgen Abiy

Br 1000

Lectures

17

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

12 Months

Certificate

Yes

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