Explore human behavior, emotions, and cognitive processes through psychology.
Foundations of Psychological Science
This section introduces the core theories of psychology, including behavioral, cognitive, and psychodynamic perspectives. Students will learn about key figures such as Freud, Pavlov, and Piaget, as well as the basic principles of perception, memory, and personality development. The course will also explore how psychological research is conducted through experiments and observational studies.
Psychology in Everyday Life
Students will apply psychological concepts to real-world scenarios, examining topics such as emotional intelligence, stress management, and motivation. The course will explore the psychological factors behind decision-making, relationships, and workplace behavior. Topics such as mental health awareness and therapy techniques will also be introduced.
Advances in Psychological Research
The final section will explore modern advancements in psychology, including neuropsychology, artificial intelligence in psychology, and the impact of social media on mental health. Students will discuss ethical considerations in psychological research and the role of psychology in shaping public policy and societal norms.