Brief Course Description
1. Course Title:
Introduction to Psychology
2. Language of Instruction:
Tiếng Việt
3. Course Code:
BUS503264
4. Credits:
2
5. Course Objectives:
This course aims at introducing students to the fundamentals of psychology. In particular, this course will provide key concepts, principles, approaches, and themes in psychology. The course will play an important role in helping students understand human behaviors such as perception process, learning and memory, motivation and emotions, and the relationship between individuals and social and cultural environment. In addition, this course also prepares students with knowledge about the applications of psychology in various forms of human behavior and actions.
6. Brief Description of Course Content:
The objective of the field of psychology is to understand how the mind and brain interact with the external world to shape behavior. This course is designed to be an introduction to the science of psychology, which focuses mainly on the study of mind, emotion and behavior in humans. The course will provide basic knowledge that helps students build foundations in psychology. Furthermore, students will also understand how the knowledge of psychology is applied in management, economics, marketing, consumer behavior, technology management, and other fields. The contents of this course will include 3 modules: (1) Module 1: Introduction to psychology, (2) Module 2: psychological processes and behaviors, (3) Module 3: Correcting individual and social behaviors.