Overview

Course objectives

The goal of the course is to familiarize students with main areas of research and professional work in psychology.

Learning outcomes

After the course, students will be able to:

1. Describe and explain development and fundamentals of psychological science;
2. Explain key approaches in psychological research;
3. Describe, explain, and compare main branches and fields of study in psychology;
4. Analyse the application of research findings in practice.

Lectures

Introduction to psychology (scientific methods, neuroscience)

Introduction to consciousness

Literature

Kalat, J.W. (2017). Introduction to Psychology. Boston, MA: Cengage Learning.