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Updated
23 January, 2012
Course Details
Module 1 - Perspectives on Psychology
Module 2 - Social Psychology
Module 3 - Cognitive Psychology
Module 4 - Child Development
Module 5 - Psychology and Atypical Behaviour
Module 6 - Research Methods
Who should complete this course?
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
Assessment
Accreditation
| Certificate in Advanced Psychology |  |
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- Course Fee: EUR595
- Distance Learning course with Tutor Support accredited by: NCFE
- Students have 6 months to work at their own pace, and can start at any time of year.
- Click here to Enrol for this course online now
- Click here to Request a Prospectus
Course Details
The aim of this programme is to enhance student's knowledge of psychology to give students an advanced understanding of the principles and practice of psychology.
Students must have completed a Level 5 Psychology or equivalent in order to commence the programme.
Your Tutor will support you throughout the duration of the course. You complete the course by undertaking activities and assignments. Our student support team are also available for any other queries that you may have whilst completing your course. You can be assured that support is available for your course, so there is no need to struggle or feel isolated during your studies.
By choosing to study this course with CMIT, Students have 24x7 access to CMIT eLearning for the duration of the course. This includes a comprehensive Course Manual, Video, Quizzes and personalised Tutor Support. The course documentation for this course is detailed and easy to read. You will also be able to upload assessments online and receive online feedback. You can use the eLearning system from any computer that has internet access.
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Topics Covered in this Course
Module 1 - Perspectives on Psychology
- What is Psychology? The Biological approach. Behaviourist and Cognitive approaches. Person-centred approaches. Methods and debate in Psychology.
Module 2 - Social Psychology
- Attitudes. Social Influence. Obedience. Social Cognition. Applied Social Psychology.
Module 3 - Cognitive Psychology
- Perception. Attention. Remembering. Forgetting. Language. Thinking. Problem Solving.
Module 4 - Child Development
- Issues in Child Development. Cognitive Development. Development in language and communication. Social Perception. Moral Development.
Module 5 - Psychology and Atypical Behaviour
- Definition and diagnosis of atypical behaviour. Treatments of atypical behaviour. Emotional disorders.
Module 6 - Research Methods
- Research Methods. Research Issues. Data Analysis.
Who should complete this course?
- HR Specialists and those responsible for managing people.
- People in Marketing or Communications careers who wish to gain a greater understanding of the human psyche.
- People who work in occupations such as Counsellors, Teachers and Team coaches.
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
- You must have completed a Level 3 UK or an Irish Level 5 certificate in Psychology or an equivalent..
Assessment
- This course is assessed through a series of tutor marked assignments. There is no exam with this course.
Accreditation
- At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a level 4 NCFE Award certificate in Advanced Psychology. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 4 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Click here for more information.
- Please note that there is a EUR60 fee payable for administration, moderation and certification.
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