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PSYPRO4316 - Personality Psychology 2

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Assignment 100/100 A

Course content

This is an advanced course in personality psychology (theory and method). Course materials and lectures covers important theories of personality, mainly related to normal psychology. Important concepts and research findings are dicussed, including the impact of heredity and environment on personality development, the relationship between personality, health and work, and topic of normal vs abnormal personality. Development of capacity for independent reflection in these areas is emphasized.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

  • The student has broad knowledge of the principal theories of personality with emphasis on normal psychology.
  • The student has continued and deepened the knowledge related to the key concepts and issues in relation to the level of the course PSY1016.
  • The student has broad knowledge of personality in relation to inheritance and environmental factors in relation to personality development.
  • The student has broad knowledge of the relationship between personality, health, and work and normal functioning.

Skills:

  • The student can reflect independent in relation to the field of personality psychology.

General competence:

  • The student can exchange views and experiences with others who have a background in the field.
  • The student can communicate in writing and discuss key theories, issues and discussions in the field.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and seminar.Some lectures might be given in English.

Specific conditions

Required previous knowledge

PSYPRO4116 or the equivalent.

Course materials

To be announced when semester starts.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
PSYPRO4050 7.5 AUTUMN 2011
PSY2016 7.5 AUTUMN 2011
PSYK4418 7.5 AUTUMN 2023
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Psychology
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Psychology

Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Assignment 100/100 A

Release
2023-11-20

Submission
2023-12-04


14:00


14:00

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Assignment 100/100 A

Release
2024-05-24

Submission
2024-06-07


14:00


14:00

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
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