GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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General Module

Course Sheet

Course code:

TF12A4E

Academic Year of enrolment:

2019

Year of supply:

2021/2022

Type of Course:

Characterising

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in CARDIOCIRCULATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION TECHNIQUES

Disciplinary Sector:

General Psychology

Is part of:

SOCIAL SCIENCES, LABOR AND HEALTH MANAGEMENT

Location:

CHIETI

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

CECCATO Irene

Cycle:

Second semester

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

Prerequisites:

None

Objectives

The course is intended to provide basic psychological knowledge
concerning cognitive functioning and human behavior. The aim is to offer
a theoretical framework to improve the ability to understand and interact
with people.
The expected learning outcomes are:
- knowledge on cognitive functioning and its limits;
- improved skill to successfully interact with patients.
The achievement of these outcomes will be checked during exams.

Contents

Introduction to Psychology.
Attention & awareness.
Memory & learning.
Intelligence & reasoning.
Emotions.

Extended Syllabus

The course of General Psychology aims at providing theoretical knowledge and basic methods on cognitive functioning and behavior. It is
of great relevance for health care providers who are in regular contact with people.
Themes:
- Psychology: a definition
- Theoretical models
- Attention
- Awareness
- Circadian rhythm and sleeping
- Memory
- Thinking & intelligence
- Learning
- Reasoning
- Decision making
- Emotions

Recommended Bibliography

1) Psicologia generale. La scienza della mente e del pensiero. T. Marzi &
A. Peru. 2015. McGraw-Hill Education.
Capitoli 1 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 11 - 12 - 14
The book includes the access to the platform Connect, which offers exercises and self-evaluation.

2) Slides provided by the teacher.

Teaching Methods

Lectures with power point presentation

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

Oral exam.
Grades on a 30/30 scale.
Exam length: 15 minutes.

Contacts/More Information

For explanations and clarifications, the teacher is available after email
scheduling: irene.ceccato@unich.it

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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