Psychology QQI Level 5
This course is for those interested in the study of human behavior and human mind. It is designed to provide learners with an introductory understanding of psychology as a field of study.
The course will have a strong focus on connecting the theory of psychology to practice, such as therapies and interventions linked with the major psychological perspectives.
Topics include:
— Introduction to psychology as a discipline
— Main psychological perspectives
— Personality: features and personality assessments
— Social psychology: characteristics, conformity, group behaviours
— Abnormal psychology: classifications and diagnoses
— Therapies and interventions
— Ethics in the study of psychology
— Research skills
— DCU guest speaker talks
- Start: 16th September 2022
- Duration: 12 weeks, Fridays, 10.00am - 1.00pm
- Venue: DCU in the Community, Shangan Road, Ballymu
- Course Fee: €60 (€40 for medical card holders) The fee includes certification and all course materials
- Enrolments: Application form and short essay
For further information and application forms, please contact:
Joanna Ozarowska, DCU in the Community
T 01 700 8800
Lynda Ward, Sillogue Neighbourhood Centre
T 01 563 5253