This is a foundation course offering an introductory survey of the various areas of psychology from the perspective of psychology as the scientific study of behaviour. The course explores the major theories, methods, and research findings in such topics as personality, life-span development, social relations, as well as the biological bases of behaviour. The focus will be on relationship between research results and their applications to daily life.

CILO-1: Describe basic psychological concepts and theories. CILO-2: Identify examples for basic psychological concepts. CILO-3: Identify basic processes of psychological research.