Introduction to Social Psychology
Psychology
A course by
Lincoln University
Core skills this course teaches
Understanding research methods and ethics in social psychology
Recognise various research methods and ethical considerations relevant to social psychology.
Identification of theoretical concepts in social psychology
Identify key theoretical concepts regarding the interactions between psychological characteristics of the person and features of the social situation.
Application of theory and research to social situations
What You're Signing Up For
Introduction to Social Psychology explores the ways in which individuals and groups interact in society. The course provides an understanding of research methods, ethics in social psychology, and theoretical concepts relating to psychological characteristics and social situations. It aims to equip students with the skills to analyse social situations using empirical research and established psychological theories.
Course Content
- Human social behaviour
- Interactions between individuals and groups
- Research methods and ethics in social psychology
- Key theoretical concepts in social psychology
- Psychological analysis of social situations
What sort of industry will this job lead to
Psychology
Social Sciences
Future employment opportunities might be
Assistant roles in psychology research
Foundation knowledge for social science careers
Further study in psychology or social sciences