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Programme Detail: Introduction to Psychology
| Language of this entry | English (USA) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Introduction to Psychology |
| Type of Training | Individual standalone programme |
| Reference Number | GSU 2210 |
| Description | Receive a balanced and accurate understanding of the field of psychology and its practical applications to life. Learn the most common terms, theories, methods, and conclusions of psychology. Discuss the complexity and uniqueness of God’s creation. Distinguish between various Christian approaches to psychology and counseling. Point out weaknesses and strengths in modern psychology, especially as seen from the Christian perspective. The course has two exams. Two papers allow you to explore in-depth some key issues, such as the nervous system and the brain, roles in human development, and mood disorders. |
| Keywords | Jesus Bible Ministry Theology Psychology Counseling Christian Perspective |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | International (e.g. distance learning) / All international |
| Area of Ministry and Focus | Caring for People and the World / Caring for Children and the Vulnerable; Caring for People and the World / Healthcare |
| Residential/Non Residential | Non Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Part-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $250 per credit hour |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 8-16 weeks |
| Average hours of study per week | 3 |
| Methods of instruction | Personal Study, Discussion boards Reading |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 90 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 0 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 10 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 20 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | |
| Other Prerequisites | |
| Qualifications gained | College Credit |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies |
| Programme Accredited by | ABHE (N. America) |
| Other Accrediting Bodies | Higher Learning Commission of North Central Association, Association for Biblical Higher Education |
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