| Course Name |
Psychology - Introduction to Social Psychology |
| Course Provider |
University College Dublin |
| Course Code |
PSY10080 |
| Course Type |
Lifelong Learning |
| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Part time, Online or Distance, Blended |
| Location (Districts) |
Belfield |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
TRIMESTER: Autumn |
| Application Date |
2021-2022 Academic Year
Pre-Registration for September 2021 reopening in August! |
| Duration |
Autumn Trimester Sept to Dec
Delivery Mode - Blended |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Eligibility |
Am I eligible to take this module?
Requirements, Exclusions and Recommendations
Not applicable to this module.
Module Requisites and Incompatibles
Incompatibles:
PSY10020 - Applied and Social Psychology |
| Course Content |
Expand+PSY10080 Introduction to Social Psychology
Academic Year 2021/2022
This module introduces students to key topics, theories and methods in the field of social psychology. Social psychology is the scientific study of how individuals’ thoughts, ...
Hide-PSY10080 Introduction to Social Psychology
Academic Year 2021/2022
This module introduces students to key topics, theories and methods in the field of social psychology. Social psychology is the scientific study of how individuals’ thoughts, feelings and behaviours are influenced by the actual or imagined presence of other people. This module covers such topics as the self, attitudes, social influence, groups, prejudice, attraction, aggression and altruism. The module will critically evaluate seminal and contemporary studies in social psychology and consider the insights they offer into the psychological processes that underlie human relationships, culture and society.
Learning Outcomes:
On successful completion of this module students should be able to:
- Demonstrate a knowledge of the core concepts of social psychology and their application to everyday life.
- Understand and critically evaluate research approaches within social psychology
Indicative Module Content:
This module covers such topics as attitudes, social influence, groups, prejudice, attraction, gender and altruism.
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| Number of Credits |
5 |
| Careers or Further Progression |
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| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
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