PSICOLOGIA GENERALE

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Professional education
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2019/2020
Year: 
1
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Basic compulsory subjects
Credits: 
2
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
20
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (20 hours)
Requirements: 

No specific scientific or psychological knowledge other than those provided by any high school is required.

The verification of learning will take place with a single exam at the end of the lessons. The exam will be in writing with a series of thirty multiple choice questions

Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The aim of the course is to offer the student a knowledge of General Psychology through the study of the history of Psychology, the basic physiology of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System and the study of behavior and cognitive functions. The course provides the basis for the study and the deepening of subsequent psychology teachings.
At the end of the course the student acquires the awareness of the historical development and the meaning of some of the most relevant concepts of psychology.

History of psychology. Field, aims and methods of psychology.
Nature and nurture of personality. Psychoanalysis and Transactional Analysis.
Thephysiologyof the Nervous Systemsignals ofgenetic
Cognitive functions
- Attention
- Awareness and vigilance
- Perception
- Memory
- Learning
- thoughts and concepts
- languageandcommunication
intelligence
motivation
emotions
The stress

Robert S. Feldman – Psicologia Generale. III edizione. McGraw Hill, 2017.
Slides richieste al docente. E-mail rosario.sutera@uninsubria.it.

Convenzionale

Frontal lessons in the classroom with the aid of audiovisuals.

Student reception by appointment, to be agreed by e-mail, (rosario.sutera@uninsubria.it)

Professors

Parent course