PSYP130 Personality Psychology I (5 cr)

Study level:
Basic studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Psychology
Coordinating organisation:
Department of Psychology, Open University
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

Content

To familiarize the students with modern personality research and different approaches to personality.

Completion methods

Book examination, no contact hours in English. The lectures are held in Finnish.

Learning outcomes

The student will master basics of the modern personality theories, know its main research topics and understand key mechanisms of personality, e.g., biological basis of personality, motivation, emotions, basis of well-being, and the role social contexts.

Study materials

 HASLAM, Nick (2007). Introduction to personality and intelligence. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. (e-kirja)

Completion methods

Method 1

Evaluation criteria:
Opintojakso arvioidaan tenttiin tai kirjalliseen tehtävään perustuen asteikolla 0 (hylätty) – 5 (erinomainen).
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4, Period 5
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Method 2

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Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Evaluation criteria:
Opintojakso arvioidaan tenttiin perustuen asteikolla 0 (hylätty) – 5 (erinomainen).
Language:
Finnish
Study methods:

Verkkoluennot ja kirjallisuus, tentti.

Teaching

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eExam, only for exchange students (5 cr)

Type:
Exam
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish

Teaching