PSYC459-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011

Psychology of the Self

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 21 February 2011
End Date: Sunday, 26 June 2011
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 6 March 2011
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 22 May 2011

Description

This course examines how we come to know who we are and what motivates our thinking and behaviour. This will entail exploring the limits of introspection, implications of self-awareness, fears about death and vulnerability, motives for meaning and self-esteem, cognitive dissonance, evolution, and the impact of other people on the self.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of Department

Course Coordinator / Lecturer

Andy Martens

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Reaction Papers 50%
Research Proposal 03 Jun 2011 40%
Research Proposal Presentation 5%
Class Participation 5%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $783.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

Limited Entry Course

Maximum enrolment is 20

For further information see Psychology .

All PSYC459 Occurrences

  • PSYC459-11S1 (C) Semester One 2011
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