General Psychology
Course: Psychology
Structural unit: Faculty of Psychology
Title
General Psychology
Code
ОНД.10
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
20
Learning outcomes
LO1. To analyze and interpret mental phenomena, identify psychological problems and suggest ways to resolve them.
LO2. To understand patterns and tendencies of the development and functioning of mental phenomena in the professional tasks’ context.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- to know: the basics of philosophy, physics, chemistry, biology and physiology of the human nervous system in the volume of general secondary education; fundamentals of anatomy and physiology of the human nervous system
- to be able to evaluate, analyze, summarize and adequately apply the scientific conceptual apparatus.
- to have basic skills of independent study, the ability to work out scientific literature sources; elementary skills of generalization and systematization of the processed material
Course content
Discipline "General psychology"
- refers to the list of mandatory;
- provides basic theoretical training in understanding the essence of mental processes and mental phenomena; forms an idea of their nature and properties, mechanisms and patterns;
- is aimed at studying the nature, essence, structure, functions, forms, levels of manifestation, patterns and mechanisms of functioning of mental processes: cognitive - sensations, perceptions, memory, imagination, thinking, speech; regulatory - attention, emotions, will; mental phenomena of consciousness, self-awareness, activity, knowledge and self-knowledge;
- consists of twelve substantive parts and is taught for three semesters: the first semester is devoted to the study of the processes of sensation and perception; the second - attention, memory, thinking and speech; the third - the mental processes of imagination, emotions, will and phenomena of consciousness, self-awareness, activity, cognition and self-knowledge.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Miasoid P. A. Kurs zahalnoi psykholohii: pidruchnyk: u 2 t. T. 1. K.: Alerta, 2011. 496 s.; T. 2. K.: Alerta, 2013. 758 s. [in Ukrainian]
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, seminar, discussions and debates, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
Assessment is carried out during the semester:
Oral answers (speech at the seminar, participation in discussions and debates, additions): 30/18 points. Presentations: 20/12 points. Final test: 10/6 points.
The maximum number of points for work during the semester is 60.
The final assessment is carried out in the form of an exam - 40/24 points. The form of conducting is written. Types of tasks - open questions; while the answer to questions 1 - 33%; answer to questions 2 - 33%, to question 3 - 34% of the total score for exam.
For a semester, a student can score up to 60 points during the semester and up to 40 points during the exam. The maximum score for a semester is 100.
Compliance scale of ratings: 0-59 - unsatisfactory; 60-74 - satisfactory; 75-89 - good; 90-100 - excellent.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline