Behavioural psychology courses

...This ‘pure psychology’ course will allow you to gain a scientific understanding of the basic processes by which we learn, think, feel and adapt to our social conditions... Learn about: Concepts in Psychology, Developmental psychology, Aspects of Clinical Psychology...

... in psychology Theoretical approaches The primacy of the person Unit 3: Is the mind the brain Behavioural genetics Our individual development Brain and behaviour... Learn about: Adult Psychology...

... the main principles of various approaches in Psychology including, Cognitive Behaviour, Social and Behaviourist explanations and how these can be applied to modern day life...

..., Psychologists working with individual children, have the ability to evaluate learning and prevent emotional problems and distress. In consultation with parents and teachers, specialists in Educational Psychology plan ways of helping the child both in the learning environment and at home...

...This course covers the basic approaches to understanding human thought and behaviour and guides the student through applying these models to explaining the way we think, feel and behave. We also cover real live issues such as clinical disorders, phobias, and criminal behaviour, drawing on classical...

... of development, how changes influence us throughout life, and consider the issues involved in mental illness. You consider similarities and differences between people. You will discover about how the brain functions and how it controls aspects of our behaviour. As part of the course you will conduct a variety...

... place to study psychology...

...We will examine how social interaction and social identity combine to form our sense of social being and explore the psychological dimensions of our own social understanding through the key topics of Social Psychology... Learn about: Social Interaction, Social Psychology...

...This course is for 16-19 year olds who have an interest in the study of the human mind and behaviour and want to embrace an understanding of aspects of conscious and unconscious experience as well as thought. This course is for those who want to develop an understanding of yourself and other people...

...Psychology is the science of human behaviour and experience; Psychologists use scientific methods to try to explain our own and others’ behaviour. This course will provide you with a general introduction to psychological theory, research and application...

...You will pursue a variety of learning activities to enable you to understand Criminal Psychology and apply the knowledge gained to examine areas such as how serial killers operate, Eye Witness testimony and why victims are sometimes blamed for criminal behaviour... Learn about: Criminal Psychology...

... a problem based learning approach. Students will also examine various philosophical approaches to psychology and through this will be able to understand the complexities of human nature. This appreciation is underpinned through the use of various research approaches and methodologies utilised in Psychology...

... theories and how they can be studied in a scientific manner and then applied ineveryday life. How do you define intelligence? Why do we conform? Do we have control over our own behaviour? What is abnormality?...

... our memory works (or doesn't). You will also learn about the role of biology in influencing our behaviour, set against psychological explanations...

..., phobias, neuroses, psychoses, to schizophrenia.This abnormal psychology course is designed as a foundation to anyone interested in pursuing a career in social work, nursing, counselling, therapy or caring. It can also serve as an addition to your knowledge in the field...