2024 Seminar on Social Sciences(Psychology) Introduction 1

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Academic unit or major
Humanities and social science courses
Instructor(s)
Nagamine Mitsue 
Class Format
Exercise    (Face-to-face)
Media-enhanced courses
Day/Period(Room No.)
Intensive ()  
Group
-
Course number
LAH.S156
Credits
2
Academic year
2024
Offered quarter
1-2Q
Syllabus updated
2024/3/14
Lecture notes updated
-
Language used
Japanese
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Course description and aims

The aim of this seminar is to help students acquire an understanding of the basic concepts of Psychology. The main goal of this seminar is acquaint you with having an more in-depth understanding of "mind" through reading literatures and attending conferences.

If you are interested in attending this seminar, please send an email to the following address.

Address: nagamine.mitsue@ila.titech.ac.jp
Subject: Psychology seminar (grade, your name)
Submission deadline: April 10, 17:00
Capacity is about 10 students.

The first seminar will be held on April 22, 15:25-17:05.

Student learning outcomes

Students will acquire the fundamentals of psychological-scientific thinking methods through reading literatures, presentations, discussions and attending conferences.

Keywords

modern psychology, critical thinking, society, humanity, diversity

Competencies that will be developed

Specialist skills Intercultural skills Communication skills Critical thinking skills Practical and/or problem-solving skills

Class flow

We will have a seminar every Monday's 7-8 Period. Students will read several literatures, make presentations and attend the seminar or conference in the field of psychology according to their own interests.
This year students will attend psychology-related conferences (The 42nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Physiological Psychology and Psychophysiology, JSPP2024, to be held at the Shiseido Global Innovation Center) and research meetings held during the 1st and 2nd quarters.

Class: Face-to-face in the classroom.

Course schedule/Required learning

  Course schedule Required learning
Class 1 If you are interested in attending this seminar, please send an email till April 10, 17:00. An Assignment will be given by email.

Textbook(s)

Not required.

Reference books, course materials, etc.

Keith E. Stannovich. How to Think Straight About Psychology, 10th Edition, Pearson Education, 2013.

Assessment criteria and methods

Conference participation, Presentation and Discussion: 50%
Final report: 50%

Related courses

  • LAH.S105 : Psychology A
  • LAH.S205 : Psychology B
  • LAH.S306 : Psychology C

Prerequisites (i.e., required knowledge, skills, courses, etc.)

None

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