PSYCHOLOGY
 
Lectured in 1st year Social work
1ste jaar Sociaal werk
Theory [A] 52.0
Exercises [B] 0.0
Training and projects [C] 0.0
Studytime [D] 150
Studypoints [E] 5
Language of instruction Dutch
Lecturer Erik VAN RENTERGEM
Reference SGSWKX01A00161
 
Key words
Psychology

Objectives
The students should be able to understand psychology as a science.
The students should be able to indicate the methodological approaches used in psychology.
The students should give proof of a deeper understanding of the different basic schools of thought an use this understanding as a frame of reference for looking at human behavior.
The students should give proof of a deeper understanding of the practical applications that have developed from these basic schools of thought.

Topics
Give the definition, domain and investigational methods of psychology.
Include the study of the 4 basic schools of psychology (e.g. starting point, basic concepts, evolution, applications and evaluation):
- behaviorism
- psycho-analysis
- humanistic psychology
- systemic approach
- biological approach

Prerequisites


Final Objectives


Materials used
Teacher's course

Study costs
8 euro

Study guidance
Individual support

Teaching Methods
- lectures
- discussion, exercises

Assessment
Written examination

Lecturer(s)
Erik VAN RENTERGEM