General Psychology 教学大纲（2016-2017S1）林璐晗陈友珠.doc

TeachingSyllabusofIENInstituteofMinjiangUniversity

（2016～2017AcademicYear1stSemester）

Course:GeneralPsychologyCode:

Instructor

LinLuhanChenYouzhu

TotalPeriods

48

Class

(cohort,major,class)

2015FI1/2/3/4,FM1/2

Assessment

Thecoursewilltakethemethodsincludinglecturesandgroupdiscussion,studentsmustjoininthecourseactivelyandfinishinghomeworkintime.Gradingwillbebasedonmid-termexam,finalexamandparticipationinclass,rateofeachpartisasbelow:

20%-Mid-termexams

30%-Finalexam

10%-AttendanceRate

10%-ClassParticipation

20%-Report

10%-Homework

CourseGoal

Uponcompletionofthiscourse,thestudentsshouldbeableto:

? UnderstandthehistoryofthedevelopmentofPsychology.

? UnderstandthefieldofPsychologyanddescribethedifferencesbetween

Psychologyandotherfieldsofthesocialandbehavioralsciences.

? Knowanddescribetheresearchandanalyticalmethodsusedbypsychologists.

? Understandhowthebrainandnervoussystemproducehumanthoughts,

emotionsandbehaviors.

? Describetheprocessesofsensationandperception.

? Understandtheprocessesofnatureandnurtureinhumandevelopmentthroughoutthelife-span.

? Describetheconcepts,theories,researchandphysiologicalandpsychologicalprocessesbehindhumanmotivationandemotion.

? Describetheconceptsandprocessesinhumanlearningandknowtheactivitiesandtheoriesofresearchinthisfield.

? Knowthevarioustypesofabnormalbehaviorandtheircausesandmultitudetypesofpsychotherapy.

? Describethewaysinwhichhumanbehaviorsaffecthumanhealth.

? Describetheconcepts,theories,researchandprocessesunderlyinghumansocialbehavior.

TheGeneralArrangementoflessondelivery

Chapter

Content

TotalPeriods

PeriodsAllocation

Instruction

Discussion

Exercise

Experiment

Other

One

IntroductiontoPsychology

4

3

0.5

0.5

Two

ResearchMethodsinPsychology

4

3

0.5

0.5

Three

InterplayofNatu