GAC 心理学

Unit 1 of 4 in GAC029 Psychology II: Introduction to Psychology (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

Module purpose: On completion of this module, students should be able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the major principles and concepts of psychology as a subject of academic study.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC029.1: Describe the principles and history of psychology as an academic field.

Learning Objective GAC029.3: Conduct a psychological experiment and create a report of the findings following academic conventions.

Unit 2 of 4 in GAC029 Psychology II: Introduction to Psychology (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC029.2: Identify the properties and functions of different emotions, including their similarities and differences.

Learning Objective GAC029.4: Explain how personality is the result of learned experience.

Learning Objective GAC029.5: Connect the fundamental theories of motivation with behaviour.

Unit 3 of 4 in GAC029 Psychology II: Introduction to Psychology (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC029.6: Explain how the human senses work and how our perception interprets sensory input.

Unit 4 of 4 in GAC029 Psychology II: Introduction to Psychology (Level II). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC029.7: Understand and apply the theories of sleep and consciousness.

Learning Objective GAC029.8: Describe the important structures of the human brain and their various functions.

Unit 1 of 4 in GAC030 Psychology III: Research in Psychology (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

Module purpose: On completion of this module, students should be able to conduct and interpret academic research across a broad range of topics in psychology. They should also be able to apply academic concepts of psychology to a real-world context.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC030.1: Develop and justify a valid methodology for a psychological research project.

Learning Objective GAC030.2: Conduct a psychological research study and create a report of the findings following academic conventions.

Unit 2 of 4 in GAC030 Psychology III: Research in Psychology (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC030.3: Explain the systems and mechanisms of memory.

Learning Objective GAC030.4: Describe and apply the processes of cognition.

Learning Objective GAC030.5: Compare the various theories of intelligence.

Unit 3 of 4 in GAC030 Psychology III: Research in Psychology (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC030.6: Explain and apply the process of conditioning to learning.

Learning Objective GAC030.7: Describe the stages of adolescent and adult development.

Unit 4 of 4 in GAC030 Psychology III: Research in Psychology (Level III). The module is taught over about 40 class hours plus 20 hours of independent study, and is assessed at the teaching centre and moderated by ACT — there is no external exam.

The module outcomes this unit works towards:

Learning Objective GAC030.8: Compare individual and group behavior and describe the consequences of conformity.