- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Introduction to Psychology
Issued by
Graduation Alliance
The course explores how psychology informs human thought, emotion, and behavior. Students examine the history of psychology, research and applied psychology, biopsychology, human development, sensation and perception, thinking and cognition, language acquisition, mechanisms of memory and cognition, intelligence, motivation and emotion, personality, psychological disorder and treatment, and social psychology, explained and evaluated from a biological-psychological-social perspective.
- Type Validation
- Level Foundational
- Time Months
Skills
Earning Criteria
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The methods of assessment include quizzes, case studies, written papers, performance rubrics, examination, and presentations with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.
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The methods of instruction include audio visual, case studies, discussion, computer based training, practical exercises, and learner presentations.