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PSY1016

Personality Psychology I

New from the academic year 2011/2012

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2012
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

This course discusses the concept of personality, and gives an introductory knowledge of the main theories, methods and research findings related to the three main questions questions in personality psychology.

Learning outcome

The aim og the course is:
Give students a basic understanding of concepts used in the Psychology and Personality, and the three main questions in this fields: What is personality? What factors form the personality? What role does personlity play in behaviour and functioning?
Give students a basic understanding of methods usen in the field.

Learning methods and activities

Teaching method and activities: Lectures 2 hours per week, colloquium.

Required previous knowledge

None.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
PSY1006 7.5 sp
PSYPRO4116 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences and Psychology

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Psychology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2012

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2012-06-01 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.