University of Technology Sydney

96641 Social Psychology

6cp; 3 hpw (1 hr lecture; 1 hr preparation; 1 hr tutorial) plus an additional 7 hpw self-directed study
Requisite(s): 48 credit points of completed study in spk(s): C10478 Bachelor of Psychology Bachelor of Criminology
These requisites may not apply to students in certain courses.
There are course requisites for this subject. See access conditions.

Description

This subject explores social psychology, examining how social contexts shape cognitions, emotions, and behaviours. In this subject, students develop an understanding of the impact of social interactions on life and wellbeing, and learn to apply psychological principles to change lives, contexts and communities for the better. The course fosters critical reflection on social influences and explores strategies to address conflict, prejudice, and inequality.


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