What you will learn in Introduction to Psychology Course
- Foundational psychological theories and concepts
- Brain structure and cognitive processes
- Developmental psychology across lifespan
- Social behavior and group dynamics
- Mental health and psychological disorders
- Research methods in psychology
- Application of psychology in daily life
Program Overview
Foundations of Psychology
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Covers history of psychology, major theoretical perspectives (Freud, Skinner, Maslow), and scientific approaches.
- Includes classic studies replication exercises.
Biological Basis of Behavior
⏱️2 weeks
- Examines nervous system functions, brain anatomy, and neurochemical processes.
- Features sleep/dream analysis and sensory perception labs.
Cognitive Development
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Addresses memory systems, learning theories, and intelligence testing.
- Includes problem-solving experiments and language acquisition studies.
Social & Abnormal Psychology
⏱️ 2 weeks
- Focuses on conformity, prejudice, psychological disorders (DSM-5 overview), and therapeutic approaches.
- Includes famous social experiment analyses.
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Job Outlook
- Professional value: Essential for HR, education, healthcare
- Salary potential: Psychologists earn 60K120K
- Industry demand: 6% growth for psychologists (BLS)
- Certification benefit: Strong foundation for advanced study
Specification: Introduction to Psychology
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