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Instructor: Dr. Mary Cooper
- Date: 05 May 2022
- Time commitment: 8 hours
- Subject: Psychology
- Language: English
- Difficulty: Professional
- Platform: Moodle & Zoom
What you'll learn
- Explain how psychology influences daily life from a scientific viewpoint.
- Illustrate the importance of familiarity with the method of applying psychological science
- Evaluate psychological structure from a modern evolutionary point of view
- Describe the hierarchical structure of the nervous system and the brain
- Describe sensation and perception along with its connection to the concepts of the various senses.
- Outline the stages of sleep, consciousness and what happens to the brain and body during sleep.
- Apply behavioral viewpoints and how learning creates lasting changes in our behaviors.
Course description
The course emphasizes an overview of the fields of psychology in addition to a discussion of the issues and opportunities related to workplace. Practices, methods, ideas and topics engaged within this concentration course include psychology, research methods, biological psychology, sensation and perception, consciousness and learning.
