Psychology Course Outline for Mahardika Institute of Technology, 1st Semester 2015-2016, Summaries of Psychology

An instructional plan for the General Psychology course (PSY 101/soc.sci 101) offered at Mahardika Institute of Technology during the 1st semester of the 2015-2016 academic year. The course aims to give students a general overview of psychology, introduce various approaches and theories, and facilitate personal development. the course content, objectives, and requirements.

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Republic of the Philippines
Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao
Mahardika Institute of Technology, Inc.
Ilmoh St. Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, PHILIPPINES
Tel. 068-2681259/ E-mail: mitechnology2005@yahoo.com
Instructional Plan IN PSYCHOLOGY 101
1ST SEMESTER 2015-2016
I-Course Title: General Psychology
II- Course Description:
PSY 101/ soc.sci 101 (General Psychology) aims to provide the student, with a general overview of the field of psychology. Various approaches and theories
of human behavior will be introduced to help develop a better understanding and appreciation of people. They will explore scientific methods and skills, which they
can use to formulate solutions to everyday human problems. More importantly, this course aims to facilitate the student’s personal development or growth through
enrichment activities and peer interaction.
III- General Objectives:
1. To gain a general overview of the field of psychology
A. Know the basic concepts and theories of psychology
B. Apply psychological concepts and theories in the Philippine setting
2. To experience the scientific way of understanding human behavior and mental processes
A. Gain intellectual curiosity about human behavior and thinking
B. See the self and society in a more scientific and empirical way
C. Be aware of the use of psychology in dealing with everyday human experiences
3. To develop personal awareness and growth
A. Develop the ability to reflect on personal experiences
B. Understand and accept one’s self and others
C. Use psychology to facilitate individual and social change
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Republic of the Philippines Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Mahardika Institute of Technology, Inc.

Ilmoh St. Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, PHILIPPINES

Tel. 068-2681259/ E-mail: [email protected]

Instructional Plan IN PSYCHOLOGY 101

1ST SEMESTER 2015-

I-Course Title: General Psychology II- Course Description: PSY 101/ soc.sci 101 (General Psychology) aims to provide the student, with a general overview of the field of psychology. Various approaches and theories of human behavior will be introduced to help develop a better understanding and appreciation of people. They will explore scientific methods and skills, which they can use to formulate solutions to everyday human problems. More importantly, this course aims to facilitate the student’s personal development or growth through enrichment activities and peer interaction. III- General Objectives:

  1. To gain a general overview of the field of psychology A. Know the basic concepts and theories of psychology B. Apply psychological concepts and theories in the Philippine setting
  2. To experience the scientific way of understanding human behavior and mental processes A. Gain intellectual curiosity about human behavior and thinking B. See the self and society in a more scientific and empirical way C. Be aware of the use of psychology in dealing with everyday human experiences
  3. To develop personal awareness and growth A. Develop the ability to reflect on personal experiences B. Understand and accept one’s self and others C. Use psychology to facilitate individual and social change

COURSE CONTENT:

CONTENTS No. of Hours Activities (teaching methodologies) Learning outcome (indicators) Recommendation/s PRE-MID

  1. Introduction to Psychology a. Definition of Psychology b. Psychology: the past, the present and the future  School of psychology  Structuralism  Functionalism  Psychoanalysis  Major psychological approaches  Biological  Behavioral  Social  Cognitive  psychodynamic  What Psychologists Do  Academic/Research psychologist  Clinical psychologist  Psychologists in industry. Law or other settings 16hrs Lecture discussion Assignment Recitation Learning insight Fun Psychological Tests Quizzes Given relevant questions, the students will be able to: 1. Understand what Psychology is. 2. Know the history and scope of Psychology. 3. Relate from the different approaches. 4. Be aware of what psychologists do. MIDTERM
  2. Psychological Research  The experimental method  Correlational research  The survey method  The case study 16 hrs Lecture discussion Assignment Recitation 5. have a glimpse on the scientific methods of psychological research 6. understand the

 The general adaptive syndrome  The role of psychology in health

  1. Abnormal Psychology  Mental health professionals  Defining psychological disorders  Classification of psychological disorders  Anxiety disorders  Somatoform disorders  Dissociate disorders  Mood disorder  Schizophrenia  Personality disorders  Sexual and gender identity disorder  Eating disorder Role play Learning insight Examination Fun Psychological Tests 12. Relate to the coping process and strategies of stress 13. Describe the causative factors of psychological disorders 14. Discusses the concept of normality and abnormality IV- COURSE REQUIREMENT: ITEM DISTRIBUTION SOURCES OF SCORE WEIGHTS FINAL RATING Knowledge 50% Application 50% Major Exam Quizzes 40% 25% Pre-Mid- 25% Midterm- 25%

Class Participation/activities Assignment Attendance/Behavior 15% 10% 10% Pre-Final- 25% Final- 25% Total= 100% Final Grade- 100% REFERENCES: GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY By: Girma Lemma Personality 2nd^ edition by Delia Limpingco & Geraldine Tria Psychology 6th^ edition by Carole Wade & Carol Travis Understanding Psychology 5th^ edition by Robert S. Fieldman Prepared by: Recommending Approval: Approved by: Kathleen Shaybee A. Tandi Mussahara A. Allian Dr. Abduhasad S. Mukarrama Instructor BS Social Work-Dean Vice-President for Academic Affairs