PSYP130 Introduction to Personality Psychology (5 cr)
Study level:
Basic studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Psychology
Coordinating organisation:
Department of Psychology, Open University
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028
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Opintojaksolla perehdytään erilaisiin persoonallisuuspsykologian teorioihin ja keskeisiin käsitteisiin sekä persoonallisuuspsykologiseen tutkimustietoon.
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
Description:
Videoluentoihin ja kirjallisuuteen perehtyminen.
Evaluation criteria:
Opintojakso arvioidaan tenttiin perustuen asteikolla 0 (hylätty) – 5 (erinomainen).
Time of teaching:
Period 3, Period 4, Period 5
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Parts of the completion methods
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Tentti (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:
Perehtyminen videoluentoihin ja kirjallisuuteen, tentti.