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Course Description
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Course Name
Social and Organisational Psychology
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Host University
Queensland University of Technology
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Location
Brisbane, Australia
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Area of Study
Behavioral Science, Psychology
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Prerequisites
(PYB100 or PYB102 or PYB101) or (Admission into PY08)
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Course Level Recommendations
Upper
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Credit Points
12 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3 - 4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4 - 6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
People are social beings. Their thoughts, feelings and actions are influenced by the real, imagined or implied presence of others. To obtain greater insight into people's behaviour, it is essential to investigate scientifically the relationship between the individual and the group. We will study the effects of the individual within the group and the group within the individual and also consider the influence of these processes in the organisational setting.
Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of the unit, you should:1. Possess coherent knowledge of the main concepts, theories and research methods encompassed by social and organisational psychology.2. Demonstrate the ability to apply these concepts, theories and methods.3. Demonstrate the ability to source, evaluate and critique social and organisational psychology research.4. Demonstrate effective written communication skills in accordance with the guidelines of the American Psychological Association (APA)
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
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Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.