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PSY-2018: Individual Differences in Psychology Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
English | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
The goal of this course will be to broaden the students knowledge of contemporary research of individual differences. | Contents
This course will consider the basic questions of why people think, feel and act the way they do. We will investigate what has been called human nature from the genereal to the specific. The explanation of the human peronality (individual differences) range from internal hormones, DNA, to cultural and social pressures. | Compulsory prerequisites
PSY-1000 Psychology through phenomena, PSY-1001 Introduction to psychology, PSY-1007 Developmental psychology | Recommended previous qualifications
PSY-1000 Psychology through phenomena, PSY-1001 Introduction to psychology, PSY-1007 Developmental psychology | Form of teaching
The course will mainly be given as lectures. | Coursework requirements
Paper
| Exam and assessment
Homeexam and a essay based on personality theory. | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request. |
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