Techniques and Methods in Psychological Science
How does the human mind work? What are emotions?
Psychology is the discipline that allows us to investigate and understand the reasons for all our behaviors.
Thanks to this cluster Techniques and methods in psychological science it is possible to study the basics of psychology and neuropsychology, how individuals relate when they are in a group and some clinical models, such as the psychodynamic one.
It will be possible to find out more about emergency and work psychology, investigate the different learning methods and how culture and society also influence our actions.
A cluster of courses which is aimed at the most curious, those who have a passion or a personal interest in learning more about this subject, and is especially useful for those who carry out a profession where the human relationship is at center: where empathy and the ability to understand people’s feelings are a fundamental added value, like nurses, educators or those who work with victims of critical events.
The cluster is part of the Bachelor Course Techniques and methods in psychological science and it is realized by the University of Padova
If you are interested in enrolling in the Bachelor Course Learn more.
N. course
13 courses
Duration
13 months
Target
Temps student, hospital psychologists, nurses, social health workers, school psychologist, educators in the social field (school, community, other contexts with specificity)
Language
English
Level
Intermediate
Partner
Certificate
Federica Web Learning – University of Padova
The MOOCs of Techniques and Methods in Psychological Science
Learn about the basics of psychology and neuropsychology
An introduction to the history, research design and methods in the Science of Psychology, to aid understanding of the different fields of application
Transform your approach to education. Explore dialogical perspectives and cultural diversity to foster collaboration and collective agency.
Master the art of human rights protection. Gain the skills to integrate empowering concepts into your profession and enrich society.
Empower your social understanding. Dive into theories of inequality and marginalization to make a difference in healthcare and community work.
How does the brain-behavior relationship work? An overview of clinical neuropsychology with a focus on neurocognitive disorders
An overview of the most common psychological disorders with a critical approach, from the theoretical models to the possible treatments
Don't underestimate the importance of numbers in psychology: become more confident in statistical tests and data analysis
A journey through the main stages of psychoanalysis, from its origins to today, for understanding the evolution and the news of this field
Explore the different areas of health psychology: from the importance of the patient-doctor communication to the influence on public health
How many ways do we have to learn and express emotions? Find out how they change in different cultures
A peaceful working environment is a goal for every leader, but what influences the behavior of workers?
What influences the behavior of individuals in society? Find out more about social processes, group dynamics and the ways people interact
The last frontier of psychological sciences: understanding the influence of biology in our behavior and if emotions have genetic roots.
This class will help you to cultivate a scientific mindset and prepare you for analytical thinking and doing across all fields of psychology
An overview of basic neurophysiological concepts for understanding the structure and functions of the nervous system
A focus ongrowth to learn how to express knowledge about basic developmental psychologytheories, methods and processes
What you will learn
- the basic neurophysiological concepts for the understanding of nervous and mental functions
- the history, research design and methods in the Science of Psychology
- to prepare you for analytical thinking and doing across all fields of psychology
- to knowledge and understanding of the main psychological theories on human development
- social processes, group dynamics and the ways people interact
- the basics of Work and Organizational Psychology
Docenti
SIGN UP FOR BACHELOR COURSE
“TECHNIQUES AND METHODS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE”
The bachelor course “Techniques and Methods in Psychological Science” is realized by the University of Padova. It is aims to provide the basic knowledge that characterizes the different sectors of Psychology, of scientific investigation methods, skills related to cognitive and emotional processes and their psychobiological basis.
The degree course is limited to a maximum of 55 students and it will be delivered online, through MOOCs and possible web conferences.
For more information and direct enrolment visit the website of Unipd.it department.
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
- public or private bodies aimed at protecting psychological well-being in its many forms;
- companies and public and private bodies, cooperatives operating in the private sector for research, consultancy, training and organizational development activities;
- institutions and institutions for continuing education;
- organizations that deal with the management of migratory flows, inclusiveness and human rights (also in emergency contexts).
See the Students Guide for more information.
Partner
L’Università di Padova è articolato con un’offerta didattica d’eccellenza e in continua trasformazione con oltre 100 corsi di laurea triennale e magistrale, 10 corsi di laurea a ciclo unico, quasi 100 master, oltre 60 scuole di specializzazione, più di 20 corsi di perfezionamento e oltre 10 corsi di alta formazione, 40 scuole di dottorato, una scuola d’eccellenza quale la Scuola Galileiana di Studi Superiori, corsi in lingua inglese e corsi online.
