Psychology courses

There are no fixed course start or completion dates, the programme is flexible to suit your needs. The course is 100% distance learning so can all be studied from home at your own pace. Nationally recognised Access to HE Diploma in Psychology...psychology courses

A fascinating start to your studies in psychology. Psychology is the study of the mind and behaviour, looking at humans and animals. This course offers an indepth introduction to the fascinating field of psychology. Develop your ability to analyse aspects of...psychology courses

IMPROVE YOUR HUMAN RESOURCE SKILLS This course helps develop knowledge and skills for anyone involved in workplace situations, such as managers, supervisors, small business owners, union representatives, etc. By understanding the thought processes that take place in the minds of people at...psychology courses

Learn more about the psychology and development of children. Child psychologists are particularly interested in discovering the causes of certain patterns of behaviour in children. They are interested, for instance, in how the child's environment and relationships (eg. home, school &...psychology courses

Learn the underlying principles of educational psychology Cognitive-behaviour can be a viable approach for teachers to change behavioural deficits in students, by providing them with the tools they need to control their behaviour. Cognitive-behaviour involves teaching the use of self-talk/inner speech....psychology courses

Learn how to motivate sports people using psychological techniques. Sports psychology is the study of the interaction between a person’s psychology and their participation in sport. Singer (1978) defined it as “the science of psychology applied to sport”. Whilst the field...psychology courses

GAIN AN UNDERSTANDING OF BIOPSYCHOLOGY Biopsychology is the study of how the anatomical and physiological characteristics of a person affects their psychology. Our "state of mind" is affected by physical characteristics. At different stages in both a child's and adult's development, aspects of the...psychology courses

Conflict is destructive when it: diverts energy away from important work or other issues (consider, much scientific and social progress has been made during war times. This is not to say that war is good, but that conflict can encourage progressive...psychology courses

Already studied some biopsychology but want to know more? This course builds on the knowledge gained in Biopsychology I to expand your understanding of physiological (including genetic) influences on brain processes, such as memory, and human behaviour. Whilst Biopsychology I is a...psychology courses

Social psychology gives a fascinating insight into the mind of humans within a social setting. Man is a social animal, and as such, it is very important to understand the psychology of how we interact with each other, or act as...psychology courses

Developmental Psychology considers the psychology of the human being as they develop, from childhood through adolescence to adulthood and finally to old age. Friendship is one of the topics we cover in the course - "FRIENDSHIPS Friendships are one of the most valuable...psychology courses

The Adolescent Concept Adolescence and the idea of teenagers is a relatively new concept. Prior to education for all, people were adults or children. However, since the 1950s, the idea of a teenager has developed. Adolescence is a time of great...psychology courses

Drugs are chemical compounds that modify the way the body and mind work. Most people think that these biological activities should help or heal sick people or animals. There is, however, no known drug that is not harmful or even poisonous...psychology courses

A fascinating insight into the field of neuropsychology. The nervous system allows humans to adapt to changes. Changes can occur inside (e.g. too little oxygen while running) or outside (e.g. the anticipation of food or the chill of a winter wind)....psychology courses

Abnormal Psychology...Determine if a person's behaviour is normal or not? Mental health professionals apply various criteria in making judgements on whether a client’s behaviour is normal or not. They may use the above criteria or they may conduct their own criteria...psychology courses

Study psychological assessment. Psychological tests assess and evaluate information that is given to the examiner by the client. This information is in the form of answers to interview questions or as answers on paper—or on a computer—to specific questions. Ultimately, a test’s...psychology courses

Develop your understanding of criminal psychology and how psychology is used in law enforcement and crime prevention. Murder Buss looked at over 400,000 FBI homicide files. Of these, 13,670 were husbands killing their wives. A man finding out that his wife is having...psychology courses

DISTANCE LEARNING COURSE - STUDY PSYCHOLOGY AT YOUR OWN PACE Despite their interest in the subject, students of psychology often find it difficult to answer this basic question in a clear, concise and specific manner. Some might say that psychology is a...psychology courses

DISTANCE LEARNING - PSYCHOLOGY COURSE Want to Understand What People think and Why? This can help is so many areas of your day to day life; work, home and play It can also lay a foundation for any career where you deal...psychology courses

Distance Education Course -Learn About Children Learn how children learn and develop, and train for skills that can be valuable in getting a job to work with children. Course Duration: 600 hours Recognition: Internationally accredited certificate by IARC Assessment: 58 assignments and...psychology courses