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Introduction to Psychology (STILL OPEN)

Tangrowth M

Series Details

Sessions

Public Discussion

This series ended on July 11, 2023. All 1:1 and group chats related to this series are disabled 7 days after the last session.

Series Details

About

In this session we will explore the world of psychology 🌎🧠 and its different pathways. We will look into why it plays a crucial part of our lives and the different perspectives it provides. This session is for people who are interested in exploring psychology and how it brings advancement to other areas and one's own life 🔍. This series would be highly beneficial for the ones who are planning to pursue psychology related studies as well 📚. Here is the list of topics- History of Psychology and Schools of thought Developmental Psychology Abnormal Psychology Neuroscience Positive Psychology Social Psychology Topics may change depending on the learner's preference Please note the timings in different time zone- 6:30- GST l 10:30 PM - EST/ EDT l 1:30 - UTC/ GMT Timings are negotiable and I am able to take repeat of classes.

Tutor Qualifications

I am an undergraduate Psychology student and have been involved in research relating to psychology and taken multiple courses in Coursera such as Advanced Neurobiology 1 and Psychological First Aid.

✋ ATTENDANCE POLICY

I highly encourage your attendance for all sessions, as each one holds significant value. While the sessions are generally not continuous, it is immensely advantageous to attend them in their entirety. In the event that you do miss a session, please don't hesitate to request a repeat, as I am more than willing to accommodate you.

Dates

June 22 - July 11

Learners

29 / 50

Total Sessions

6

About the Tutor

I'm a passionate and open college student. I'm here to refresh the prior knowledge I've obtained via tutoring. I enjoy art, reading and sharing thoughts on media I've indulged.

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Upcoming Sessions

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Past Sessions

6
22
Jun

Session 1

Orientation

In this session, we will explore the question: "Is psychology a science?" Furthermore, we will examine the diverse pathways one can embark upon to pursue a career in psychology.
26
Jun

Session 2

Other Topics

In this session we will look into Western History of studying Psychology scientifically. Furthermore, we will cover the different schools of thought in psychology.
29
Jun

Session 3

Review

We will going through what all we have learned by a quiz and look at things to consider when pursuing psychology
30
Jun

Session 4

Other Topics

Schools of Thought of psychology- We will be going through the different traditions researchers have studied psychology in the past. This will provide you with the different perspectives of studying psychology.
3
Jul

Session 5

Other Topics

We will be exploring the field of Developmental psychology. The study of human growth and development over the lifespan. We will look into the questions such as if we are born with a blueprint on how we develop or is it through our environment we develop. Some theories about our development and touch briefly on two developmental disorders- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
11
Jul

Session 6

Review

We will be exploring the field of Developmental psychology. The study of human growth and development over the lifespan. We will look into the questions such as if we are born with a blueprint on how we develop or is it through our environment we develop. Some theories about our development and touch briefly on two developmental disorders- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

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