What's Included

The Principles of Psychology (Online Course)

EXAMINATION: Yes

CERTIFICATE: Certificate of Completion

SOUND: Voice Over & Occasional Music

PROGRAM APPROX. Length: Six Months

RECOMMENDED STUDY TIME: 2-3 Hours per Week

COURSE COVERAGE:

• Study the application of psychology to you in your life.
• Study psychology and its biological foundations including the complex nervous systems and physical effects on the human body and particularly the electrical activities of the brain.
• How stimuli in the environment affect sensation and perception.
• Study and learn more about emotion and the powerful influence it has on human behaviour.
• The concept of consciousness, hypnotism, daydreaming, the internal clock and concept of time and how drugs alter consciousness and psychological changes.
• How does learning occur? Classical, Pavlovian, Operant conditioning and behaviour modification. How reinforcement and environment affects behaviour and learning.
• Understanding how we remember and how we forget. Sensory, short and long term memory. Procedural, semantic, episodic and repressed memory and methods to improve memory.
• Study the important concepts related to cognition (thinking), language, and intelligence.
• How an individual's behaviour can change our bodily responses such as the effects of stress, fear, addiction can have on the immune system including some coverage on HIV and weight disorder.
• Study the normal psychological changes that occur throughout the different stages of pregnancy and childhood.
• Understanding psychological changes that we experience and take place as we age and grow older.
• Explore the ways in which males and females are similar and different, and how gender roles reflect social values and psychological knowledge.

Description

PRELUDE: Psychology is the study of behavior and mind, embracing all aspects of human experience. It is an academic discipline and an applied science which seeks to understand individuals and groups by establishing general principles and researching specific cases.

Psychology World is accredited by the Open & Distance Learning Quality Council, who are the UK guardian of quality in open and distance learning and a member of the European Association of Distance Learning.

LEARNING OBJECTIVE: The Certificate course on Principles of Psychology helps you learn why psychology is a dynamic and ever-changing discipline and examine the practical applications of psychological research. Learn the why’s and how’s of research methods and evaluate the conclusions drawn from them. The course covers a wide range of topics; including the function of neurons, the development of phobias and the concept of stress, in historical context.

SUITABLE FOR: Parents, teachers, students, homemakers, managers, supervisors, support staff of psychologists and others. This is a very simplified yet detailed course for every age group.

• Life is a constant journey of education, but it can be tough to find time in your busy day to further yourself. Try an online education option that'll allow you to continue your quest for knowledge from the comfort of your own home.
• Challenge yourself and increase your skill set, with an online psychology course focussed on Understanding the Principles of Psychology.
• Courses are vetted by experts, self-paced, flexible, with easy assessments, online certifications and take only six months to complete.
• Learning from experts in their field, you will find your way to success without the hassle of rushing to classes or having to give up your working hours - better yourself without compromising your lifestyle.
• All of their courses run on tablets, computers and mobile devices, meaning that you can learn at your own pace and whenever works for you

Terms & Conditions

• Redemption process: Online: http://psychologyworld.org/register
• Buying/Gifting Options: Buy as many as you like, Gift as many as you like
• Logins: Login details provided within 48 hours of redemption
• Course Access: 6 months / unlimited
• Redemption Period: Must redeem within 30 days of purchase. Failure to redeem within validity period will render Deal invalid
• Browser: All browsers supported
• Certificate: A certificate is provided upon completion
• Tablets: Compatible with tablets
• Course Material: No course materials need to be purchased. Everything that is required to complete the course is included
• Support: For any enquiries please email: Our Help Desk if you have registered with us or using the Contact Us page if not http://psychologyworld.org/contact_us
• FAQ’s: http://psychologyworld.org/faq

Restrictions:

• No cancellation permitted once registration is confirmed by the merchant
• Coupons cannot be used in conjunction with any other discounts or promotions
• All transactions are non-refundable
• No cash back or credit for any unused amount