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Free Online Course: Intro to Psychology provided by Udacity is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 16 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Intro to Psychology is taught by Susan Snycerski and Greg Feist.

San Jose State via Udacity
16 weeks long
Self Paced
Overview

  • Introduction to Psychology is a journey through all of the major psychological concepts and principles. The knowledge gained from this course will allow students to critically evaluate psychological research and have a more in-depth understanding of human thought and behavior.

Syllabus

    • Introduction to Psychology
      • Practice versus research.,Industrial and organizational psychology.,Forensic psychology.
    • Research Methods
      • Sex chores correlation and correlation coefficients.,Beach correlation study.,High fives study.
    • The biology of behavior
      • Introducing Matt Sputnik and genetics.,Timeline of humans and human evolution.,Genetic code and dominance complexity.
    • Sensation and Perception
      • Weight difference threshold.,Mechanoreceptors and the Golden brain ceremony.,Nearsightedness and the eye and the Odins eye theory.
    • Psychological development
      • Nature vs nurture.,Developmental stages and domains.,Prenatal exposure.
    • Consciousness
      • Coma and consciousness, and attention.,Meditation.,The function of sleep, sleep apnea and Insomnia.
    • Depressants, Hallucinogens and Opioids
      • Barbituates and benzodiazapines, alcohol and other depressants.,Heroin and other opioids, cannabis, marijuana effects.,Psilocybin for terminal illness, MDMA for PTSD.
    • Memory
      • H.M. or Henry Molaison, removal of the hippocampi.,Sensory memory, central executive.,Introduction to long-term memory.
    • And much more...
      • Language, intelligence, motivation and emotion.,Stress and health, personality.,Social behavior, psychological disorders.

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