Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School Liberal Arts Education Program
Lecture Code 67011103 Subject Classification Area Courses
Subject Name 心理学概論A
Subject Name
(Katakana)
シンリガクガイロンA
Subject Name in
English
Introduction to Psychology A
Instructor IWANAGA MAKOTO
Instructor
(Katakana)
イワナガ マコト
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  3Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (3T) Weds1-4:IAS K104
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
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Lecture-oriented class, PowerPoint will be used. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 1 : Undergraduate Introductory
Course Area(Area) 24 : Social Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 06 : Psychology
Eligible Students
Keywords SDG_03, Development, Personality, Intelligence, Individual, Group, Interpersonal Relationship 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status within
Liberal Arts Education
Promote self-understanding by learning about changes in mind and behavior through development
Area Courses(Courses in Arts and Humanities/Social Sciences) Category:Psychology 
Expected Outcome(1) To be able to explain the background of behavior through human developmental changes.
(2) To be able to explain the influence of society and interpersonal relationships on people through mental and behavioral problems. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this class is to introduce students to basic knowledge to understand the mechanism of mind and behavior through human development. 
Class Schedule lesson1: Introduction
lesson2: Meaning of Behavior
lesson3: Heredity and Environment
lesson4: Developmental Task and Initial experience
lesson5: Fetal Period,Newborn Period, and Childhood
lesson6: Development of Intelligence
lesson7: Development of Intelligence
lesson8: Identity Crisis
lesson9: Development of Parent-Child Relation
lesson10: Development of Interpersonal Relation
lesson11: Development of Personality
lesson12: Theory of Personality
lesson13: Tasks in Middle Age
lesson14: Tasks in Old Age
lesson15: Summary

Final examination will be conducted. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
生和秀敏(編著)「心の科学」(北大路書房)を使用する。 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Text and PowerPoint 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Think the following matters thought daily life. 1) To observe daily human behaviors and attitudes. 2) The relationship to your parents and friends from perspective of human development. 3) Meaning of self-existence and Identity. 
Requirements  
Grading Method Your grade will based on the following. 1) Short report: 20%. 2) Final examination: 80%. Final examination may be changed to the final report. 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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