BSCS: PSY 115_CS – General Psychology
Categories: BS in Business Administration, BS in Computer Science
About Course
- This course provides an overview of psychological concepts, theories, and research. It covers areas such as development, behavior, cognition, and mental health.
- Students will gain a broad understanding of the field of psychology and its applications in various aspects of life.
What Will You Learn?
- Describe key psychological concepts and theories.
- Analyze developmental stages and their impact on behavior.
- Explain the processes of learning, memory, and cognition.
- Identify the factors that contribute to mental health and psychological disorders.
- Apply psychological knowledge to everyday life and professional contexts.
Course Content
Week 1: Introduction to Psychology
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Introduction to Psychology
03:57 -
LO1: Define the scope of Overview of Psychology
11:51 -
LO2: Describe major Research methods in Psychology
10:58 -
LO3: Explain how Research methods support Overview of Psychology
10:34 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 2: Developmental Psychology
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Developmental Psychology
03:02 -
LO1: Identify key Stages of development across the Lifespan
11:35 -
LO2: Summarize Major developmental theories in Psychology
11:33 -
LO3: Analyze how Major developmental theories interpret Stages of development
12:30 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 3: Biological Bases of Behavior
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Biological Bases of Behavior
02:09 -
LO1: Label key components of Brain structure and function
10:35 -
LO2: Explain the role of Neurotransmitters in behavior
12:37 -
LO3: Analyze how Neurotransmitters influence Brain structure and function
13:03 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 4: Sensation and Perception
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Sensation and Perception
02:02 -
LO1: Describe the process of Sensory processes in perception
12:42 -
LO2: Explain principles of Perceptual organization
11:17 -
LO3: Differentiate how Perceptual organization shapes Sensory processes
11:18 -
True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
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Multiple Choice Questions
Week 5: Learning and Conditioning
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Learning and Conditioning
01:59 -
LO1: Explain principles of Classical and operant conditioning
11:32 -
LO2: Describe the concept of Observational learning
11:22 -
LO3: Analyze how Observational learning differs from Classical and operant conditioning
12:44 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 6: Memory
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Memory
01:50 -
LO1: Describe the stages involved in Memory processes
10:37 -
LO2: Classify different Types of Memory and Memory disorders
09:08 -
LO3: Analyze how Memory disorders affect Memory processes
11:42 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 7: Cognition and Intelligence
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Cognition and Intelligence
01:53 -
LO1: Explain major Cognitive processes in thinking
10:42 -
LO2: Interpret results of Intelligence testing
11:01 -
LO3: Analyze how Cognitive processes influence Intelligence testing
11:50 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 8: Midterm Test Or Assignment
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Midterm Test Or Assignment
10:49 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 9: Personality
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Personality
01:50 -
LO1: Summarize Major personality theories in Psychology
09:53 -
LO2: Describe methods used in Assessment of personality
11:31 -
LO3: Compare Major personality theories with Assessment of personality methods
11:40 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 10: Psychological Disorders
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Psychological Disorders
01:54 -
LO1: Define the Classification of disorders in Psychology
09:50 -
LO2: Describe Symptoms and treatments of Psychological disorders
12:17 -
LO3: Analyze how Classification of disorders guides Symptoms and treatments
11:05 -
True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
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Multiple-Choice Questions
Week 11: Therapy and Treatment
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Therapy and Treatment
01:58 -
LO1: Identify major Types of therapy in Psychology
11:44 -
LO2: Evaluate the Effectiveness of treatments
11:39 -
LO3: Analyze how Types of therapy influence Effectiveness of treatments
11:57 -
True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
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Multiple-Choice Questions
Week 12: Social Psychology
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Social Psychology
02:13 -
LO1: Explain principles of Social influence in behavior
11:23 -
LO2: Describe factors affecting Group behavior and attitudes
12:29 -
LO3: Analyze how Social influence shapes Group behavior and attitudes
12:14 -
Multiple-Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 13: Health Psychology
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Health Psychology
03:10 -
LO1: Describe the relationship between Stress and health
10:00 -
LO2: Identify effective Coping mechanisms in stress management
12:11 -
LO3: Analyze how Coping mechanisms reduce Stress and health risks
11:23 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 14: Applied Psychology
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Applied Psychology
02:51 -
LO1: Explain applications of Psychology in the workplace
12:04 -
LO2: Describe principles of educational Psychology
13:07 -
LO3: Analyze how educational Psychology supports Psychology in the workplace
11:11 -
Multiple Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
Week 15: Current Trends in Psychology
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Current Trends in Psychology
03:04 -
LO1: Summarize Recent research findings in Psychology
10:50 -
LO2: Demonstrate Emerging areas of study in Psychology
13:29 -
LO3: Analyze how Emerging areas of study build on Recent research findings
11:40 -
True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Key Terms and Concepts Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation
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Multiple-Choice Questions
Week 16: Final Test or Project
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Final Test or Project
10:57 -
Multiple-Choice Questions
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True/False Questions
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Scenario-Based Multiple-Choice Questions
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Short Answer Questions
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Written Assignment
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Presentation Task
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Role-Playing Activity
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Peer Review Task
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Exercises and Activities Adaptation