CC524506 Psychology of Emotion and Personality

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Education

Lecture Code CC524506 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 感情・人格心理学

Subject Name
（Katakana）カンジョウ・ジンカクシンリガク

Subject Name in
English Psychology of Emotion and Personality

Instructor SUGIMURA KAZUMI,NAKASHIMA KENICHIRO,LEE SUMIN

Instructor
(Katakana) スギムラ　カズミ,ナカシマ　ケンイチロウ,イ　スミン

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 2nd-Year, Second Semester, Intensive

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (Int) Inte：EDU K203

Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details) Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive), Online (on-demand)

Lecture-oriented

The teaching method will vary depending on the teacher. Students will be informed of the details at a later date.

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 24 : Social Sciences

Course Area（Discipline） 06 : Psychology

Eligible Students Students in Program in Psychology, Compulsory elective subject

Keywords emotion, personality, psychometric method

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Psychology
（Knowledge and Understanding）
・To acquire advanced psychological knowledge.

Class Objectives
/Class Outline Class Goals:
1. Outline the theory of emotions and the mechanisms of emotional responses.
2. Outline the influence of emotions on behavior.
3. Outline the concepts and processes of personality formation.
4. Outline the types and characteristics of personalities.

Class Overview:
In this class, students will learn about the issues of emotion and personality, which are important areas that characterize individual behavior. Since they are all involved in various fields of psychology, including clinical psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, and cognitive psychology, the class will use theories, concepts, and methods from a variety of psychological fields to understand how emotions and personality affect behavior, and to acquire a perspective that understands individual differences.

Class Schedule lesson1　Introduction - What is emotional psychology?
Lesson 2　The theory of emotion
Lesson 3　The role of cognition
Lesson 4　The function of emotion.
Lesson 5　Emotions and cognition.
Lesson 6　Emotions and language
Lesson 7　Emotion and health
Lesson 8　Final exam 1
lesson9　Theories and Concepts for Understanding Personality 1
Lesson 10　Theories and Concepts for Understanding Personality 2
Lesson 11　Processes of personality development 1
Lesson 12　Processes of personality development 2
Lesson 13　The pathology and transformation of personality 1
Lesson 14　The pathology and transformation of personality 2
Lesson 15　Final exam 2

Final exam 1&2

Text/Reference
Books,etc. will be informed in class

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. Handouts, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Other (see [More Details])

(More Details)

Learning techniques to be incorporated Discussions

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Required to read one article given in each class.

Requirements Teaching methods, course dates and final exams will vary depending on the teacher.

As a rough timetable, we will first inform students of the teaching method etc. on MOMIJI in October. Classes will start in November at the earliest. Classes may be held on Saturdays and Sundays, and classes may be held on demand. We apologize for the fluidity of the schedule, but please be prepared.

Grading Method Evaluation perspectives:
1. Outline the theory of emotions and the mechanisms of emotional responses.
2. Outline the influence of emotions on behavior.
3. Outline the concepts and processes of personality formation.
4. Outline the types and characteristics of personalities.

The above perspectives will be evaluated by Final Exam 1 (50%) and Final Exam 2 (50%).

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Psychology is the subject which was developed by collecting data from experiments and researches. You may be asked to participate in some experiments or researches in the class. Let’s get involved in the development of psychology.

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.

Academic Year	2025Year	School/Graduate School	School of Education
Lecture Code	CC524506	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	感情・人格心理学
Subject Name （Katakana）	カンジョウ・ジンカクシンリガク
Subject Name in English	Psychology of Emotion and Personality
Instructor	SUGIMURA KAZUMI,NAKASHIMA KENICHIRO,LEE SUMIN
Instructor (Katakana)	スギムラ　カズミ,ナカシマ　ケンイチロウ,イ　スミン
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	2nd-Year, Second Semester, Intensive
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(Int) Inte：EDU K203
Lesson Style	Lecture	Lesson Style (More Details)	Face-to-face, Online (simultaneous interactive), Online (on-demand)
Lecture-oriented The teaching method will vary depending on the teacher. Students will be informed of the details at a later date.
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	24 : Social Sciences
Course Area（Discipline）	06 : Psychology
Eligible Students	Students in Program in Psychology, Compulsory elective subject
Keywords	emotion, personality, psychometric method
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Psychology （Knowledge and Understanding）・To acquire advanced psychological knowledge.
Class Objectives /Class Outline	Class Goals: 1. Outline the theory of emotions and the mechanisms of emotional responses. 2. Outline the influence of emotions on behavior. 3. Outline the concepts and processes of personality formation. 4. Outline the types and characteristics of personalities. Class Overview: In this class, students will learn about the issues of emotion and personality, which are important areas that characterize individual behavior. Since they are all involved in various fields of psychology, including clinical psychology, social psychology, developmental psychology, and cognitive psychology, the class will use theories, concepts, and methods from a variety of psychological fields to understand how emotions and personality affect behavior, and to acquire a perspective that understands individual differences.
Class Schedule	lesson1　Introduction - What is emotional psychology? Lesson 2　The theory of emotion Lesson 3　The role of cognition Lesson 4　The function of emotion. Lesson 5　Emotions and cognition. Lesson 6　Emotions and language Lesson 7　Emotion and health Lesson 8　Final exam 1 lesson9　Theories and Concepts for Understanding Personality 1 Lesson 10　Theories and Concepts for Understanding Personality 2 Lesson 11　Processes of personality development 1 Lesson 12　Processes of personality development 2 Lesson 13　The pathology and transformation of personality 1 Lesson 14　The pathology and transformation of personality 2 Lesson 15　Final exam 2 Final exam 1&2
Text/Reference Books,etc.	will be informed in class
PC or AV used in Class,etc.	Handouts, Visual Materials, Microsoft Teams, Other (see [More Details])
(More Details)
Learning techniques to be incorporated	Discussions
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Required to read one article given in each class.
Requirements	Teaching methods, course dates and final exams will vary depending on the teacher. As a rough timetable, we will first inform students of the teaching method etc. on MOMIJI in October. Classes will start in November at the earliest. Classes may be held on Saturdays and Sundays, and classes may be held on demand. We apologize for the fluidity of the schedule, but please be prepared.
Grading Method	Evaluation perspectives: 1. Outline the theory of emotions and the mechanisms of emotional responses. 2. Outline the influence of emotions on behavior. 3. Outline the concepts and processes of personality formation. 4. Outline the types and characteristics of personalities. The above perspectives will be evaluated by Final Exam 1 (50%) and Final Exam 2 (50%).
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Psychology is the subject which was developed by collecting data from experiments and researches. You may be asked to participate in some experiments or researches in the class. Let’s get involved in the development of psychology.
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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