INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

This online Psychology Diploma course is an engaging course, and is packed with features to help you understand and evaluate classic and contemporary psychology. It is ideal for those who want to gain comprehensive understanding of the main elements of psychology, and will be of great benefit to students in their career progression.

Topics covered include classical conditioning, learning theory, the biological basis of behavior, visual perceptions, memory, and cognition.

The Research Methodology section allows you to cast a critical eye on the research process, to explore the nature of psychology as an evolving science, and understand some of the ethical issues faced by psychologists.

CERTIFICATION

To qualify for your official Alpine Learning Diploma Certificate you must study and complete all modules and score 65% or more in each of the course assessments. A Diploma certificate will then mailed to the address provided when you registered for this course.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Upon completion of this psychology diploma course you will have an understanding of classical conditioning terms, ethical issues and more.You will learn operant conditioning such as practice, punishment and learning aspects. You will have knowledge of psychology of attention such as visual perception, visual illusions, memory, sensory and different theories. This course will help you understand the research methods in psychology, including aspects such as ethical considerations, professional conduct, negative correlation, scatter diagram, strength of correlation when measuring a relationship between variables, placebo effect, random and stratified sampling. This course will be extremely beneficial when learning how to write references from journals, books and the internet.

Once you complete this psychology diploma course, you can register for the Bachelor's degree programme with Alpine Learning Center. It is an accredited UK degree that is recognized world wide.