Psychology

SOCSC 055 | High School Course

This course is an introduction into the field of psychology. Students will apply the science of psychology to their daily life. They will learn about the systems of the brain, theories of learning and cognition, human development and identify formation, and abnormal behaviors, disorders, and treatment.

This course uses our Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.

Knowledge: Psychology
Skill: Communication—Communicate Using Writing
Attribute: Integrity

Course Details

Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Psychology
Module 2: Nervous and Endocrine Systems
Module 3: Sensation and Perception
Module 4: Consciousness
Module 5: Learning and Development
Module 6: Thought and Memory
Module 7: Intelligence
Module 8: Motivation and Emotion
Module 9: Developmental Theories
Module 10: Life Span Development
Module 11: Conflict and Diversity
Module 12: Social Influences
Module 13: Psychological Perspectives
Module 14: Psychological Disorders
Module 15: Therapy

Syllabus

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Materials

SOCSC 055: Psychology - Course ReadingsOptional Course ReadingsOptional $35.00