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Updated
5 December, 2011
Course Details
Unit 1: Introduction
Unit 2: Emotion
Unit 3: Perception and Memory
Unit 4: Learning
Unit 5: The Development of Social Behaviour
Unit 6: Social Perception and Influence
Who should complete this course?
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
Assessment
Accreditation
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- Course Fee: EUR495
- eLearning 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
This course in psychology provides a fascinating insight into the science of the mind. The course covers and introduction to psychology, emotion and how to identify stress, perception, memory and remembering, learning, parent-child interactions, gender, sexuality, social perception and prejudice.
Your Tutor will support you throughout the duration of the course. 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.
Click here for an overview of CMIT eLearning
Topics Covered in this Course
Unit 1: Introduction
- What is Psychology?
- Different Approaches to Psychology
- Research in Psychology.
Unit 2: Emotion
- Signs of Emotion
- Theories of Emotion
- Stress and Anxiety
Unit 3: Perception and Memory
- Sensation
- Perception
- Why Do We Remember?
- Remembering and Forgetting
- Reliability of Memory.
Unit 4: Learning
- Classical and Operant Conditioning
- Applications of Classical and Operant Conditioning
- Other Kinds of Learning.
Unit 5: The Development of Social Behaviour
- Parent-Child Interaction,
- Attachment and Separation
- Sexual Development
- Gender Identity.
Unit 6: Social Perception and Influence
- Impressions of People
- Prejudice and Discrimination
- Reducing Prejudice
- Social Pressure on the Individual
- Group Norms and Conformity
- Conformity to Roles and Obedience.
Who should complete this course?
- People in business who are responsible for managing people.
- People in marketing or communications careers who wish to gain a greater understanding of the human psyche.
- People considering a career in counselling, people management, teaching, or communications.
- People who wish to gain an accredited qualification in Psychology and wish to study at their own pace, and in their own time.
Entry Requirements / Prerequisites
- None.
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 3 NCFE Award certificate in Psychology. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 3 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Please note that there is a EUR60 fee payable for administration, moderation and certification.
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