Unlock the secrets of the human mind with our Psychology Fundamentals course — a comprehensive guide to understanding how we think, feel, and act. Whether you're new to psychology or looking to refresh your understanding, this course is ideal for anyone curious about human behaviour, emotions, cognition, and mental health.
Through engaging modules and easy-to-follow lessons, you'll explore the biological, emotional, and social foundations of behaviour. You'll learn how people make decisions, respond to stimuli, form attachments, develop personalities, and how psychological disorders affect the mind.
This course is perfect for learners looking to expand their knowledge for personal growth, career development, or a deeper understanding of themselves and others. Whether you want to pursue a career in psychology, counselling, education, or simply understand human behaviour better, this course lays the foundation.
What You Will Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Understand key principles of modern psychology
- Explore the biological and neurological basis of behaviour
- Examine how we sense, perceive, and process the world around us
- Learn how learning and memory function and how they impact behaviour
- Understand emotions and motivation and their roles in decision-making
- Study human development from infancy to adulthood
- Explore social influences on thought, behaviour, and interactions
- Gain insight into personality theories and abnormal psychology
- Identify common psychological disorders and learn about available therapies
- Develop analytical thinking and observational skills through real-life examples
Course Modules
- Module 01: Introduction to PsychologyLearn the history, methods, and core areas of psychology, setting the foundation for deeper study.
- Module 02: Biological Basis of BehaviourExplore the role of the brain, nervous system, and hormones in shaping our thoughts and actions.
- Module 03: Sensation and PerceptionUnderstand how we receive, interpret, and make sense of sensory information.
- Module 04: Learning and MemoryStudy the different learning theories and how memory works, including short-term and long-term memory.
- Module 05: Emotion and MotivationDelve into what drives us and how our emotions influence our behaviour and interactions.
- Module 06: Developmental PsychologyExamine how humans grow and change over the lifespan, including cognitive and social development.
- Module 07: Social PsychologyExplore topics such as group behaviour, prejudice, attraction, conformity, and obedience.
- Module 08: Personality and Abnormal PsychologyLearn about different personality theories and the identification of abnormal behaviour.
- Module 09: Psychological Disorders and TherapyDiscover major psychological disorders, diagnostic criteria, and therapeutic approaches.
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is ideal for:
- Beginners with no prior background in psychology
- Those interested in mental health, human behaviour, or self-improvement
- Aspiring counsellors, coaches, or mental health advocates
- Teachers, parents, and caregivers seeking insight into behaviour
- Anyone preparing for higher education in psychology, nursing, or social work
Certificate of Achievement
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a CPD-accredited digital certificate, which you can download, print, or share on LinkedIn. This certification will validate your understanding and can be a valuable addition to your professional profile or academic applications.
Key Features
- CPD Accredited Certification
- Self-paced online learning – access anytime, anywhere
- Bite-sized, easy-to-follow lessons
- No prior experience or qualifications required
- Mobile, tablet and desktop-friendly platform
- Lifetime access to course materials
- Quizzes and self-assessments to test knowledge
- Practical insights with real-life applications
- Ideal for personal development and career advancement
Learning Format
All content is delivered through a user-friendly e-learning platform. Study at your own pace with flexible access, allowing you to fit your learning around your schedule. With practical examples, summaries, and quizzes, this course ensures better retention and engagement.
Enrol Now
Take your first step into the fascinating world of psychology. Understand yourself and others more deeply and open up new opportunities in education, mental health, and beyond.Enrol today and gain lifetime access to this psychology fundamentals course.