Department of Counselling and Psychology Course Outline | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Title | Introductory Psychology | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Code | PSY100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of Credits | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Duration of Weeks | 15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Contact Hours Per Week | 2 hours Lecture; 1 hour Tutorial | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pre-requisite Course(s) | N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Aims |
This course aims to provide a panoramic view on the versatility and diversity in psychology. Students will be introduced to the major findings, theories and controversies in this field.
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Course Intended Learning Outcomes (CILOS) |
After completing the course, students should be able to:
1. recognize and identify major schools and perspectives in psychology;
2. clearly differentiate between various research methods in psychology;
3. name major theories in various fields of psychology;
4. apply the skills of critical analysis;
5. work effectively as part of a team;
6. use in-text citations, quotation marks correctly and create a reference list conforming to APA style criteria.
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Assessment |
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