Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
170201003105INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGYCompulsory233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
General objective of the course: This course aims to provide the student with basic information about psychology: its definition, its origins, and its relationship to other sciences, scientific research in psychology, emotions, tendencies and emotions, intelligence, motivation, and psychological trends. thinking
Name of Lecturer(s)
أستاذ مشارك دكتور/ أحمد العوامي
Learning Outcomes
1After completing this course, the student is expected to: To get acquainted with the basic information of psychology, such as its definition, its origins, psychological schools, and its theoretical and applied fields.
2To describe the theoretical and applied fields of psychology.
3To define the concepts and theories of psychology and the problems of reality.
4To distinguish between the theories of psychology in various psychology topics (learning - intelligence - motives - remembering and forgetting - thinking - emotions ... etc.).
5To employ theories of psychology in aspects of life.
Mode of Delivery
Daytime Class
Prerequisites and co-requisities
nothing
Recommended Optional Programme Components
nothing
Course Contents
This course includes its definition, its origins, and its relationship to other sciences, scientific research in psychology, emotions, tendencies and emotions, intelligence, motivation, and psychological trends. thinking.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introducing the course, teaching procedures, activities, assignments, and evaluation procedures
2Basic concepts in psychology and its research methods
3The Genesis and Development of Psychology - Part 1
4The Genesis and Development of Psychology - Part 2
5Psychology's relationship with other sciences - Part 1
6Psychology's relationship with other sciences - Part 2
7midterm exam (visa)
8Motives - Part 1
9Motives - Part 2
10agitation
11Remembering and forgetting
12thinking
13Intelligence - Part 1
14Intelligence - Part 2
Recommended or Required Reading
1 - Introduction to Psychology Written by: Nabiha Al-Samarrai - Othman Amiman 2 - Introduction to Psychology Written by: Olfat Muhammad Haqi 3 - Introduction to Psychology Written by: Abdul Rahman Adass
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Work Placement(s)
Compulsory - theoretical - lectures
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Discussion12020
Question-Answer12020
Demonstration11010
Seminar12020
Individual Study for Homework Problems11010
Reading11010
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
LO1
LO2
LO3
LO4
LO5
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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