HPFS1101 - General Psychology
Overview
This unit provides a comprehensive introduction to psychology as the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes. Students will explore foundational theories including psychodynamic, behavioural, cognitive, and humanistic approaches and apply them to real world contexts. Topics span human development, cognition, emotion, motivation, personality, social influence, and mental health. The unit emphasises critical thinking, ethical awareness, and the application of psychological principles across diverse fields.
Learning Hours Composition:
- 42 hours face-to-face, consisting of 14 hours sharpening and discussion of concepts that students studied from the online lectures, and 28 hours for tutorial or workshop.
- 42 hours of Structured Learning and Guided Discussions.
- 51 hours of Independent and Practice-Based Learning.
Managing Faculty:
Credit Point:
3 Credit(s)
Learning Hours:
45 hours x 3CPs = 135 hours
