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| − | This course will help you to become familiar with the history and research methods of psychology and to critically examine topics related to basic psychological processes. | + | '''Foundations of Psychological Science''' is the first of three free micro Open Online Courses (mOOCs) that jointly constitute the first half of a first-year university introductory psychology course. It is designed for undergraduate students who wish to work towards a major in psychology, students who wish to take a psychology course as an elective, and for informal learners everywhere. |
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| + | This course will help you to become familiar with the history and research methods of psychology and to critically examine topics related to basic psychological processes.}} | ||
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| − | Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to: | + | Upon successful completion of this micro-course you will be able to: |
| − | + | * Describe some of the historical contributions to the development of psychology as a science | |
| − | + | * Summarize some of our basic psychological processes | |
| − | + | * Describe and apply rudimentary research and statistical methods | |
| − | + | * Read and summarize current published research | |
| − | + | * Write thoughtfully about psychological processes and research | |
| − | + | * Critically analyze and discuss psychological processes and research | |
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