Session 1.1

Lecture 1 Welcome and Overview

Philosophical foundations of Psychology

Overview

Welcome

To the module

Housekeeping

Important points

Module Overview

Main content

Assessment

Submission and date

Activities & Q&A

Quiz and resources

Welcome

Course: MA in PsychologyModule: Philosophical foundations of PsychologyModule instructor: Dr Jayanthiny Kangatharan

Housekeeping

Please contribute actively Listen to others when they speakRaise your hands if you have got questions Take notes as much as you need

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Module Overview

Module Materials

Are on your platform to give you an overview of the content

The module material touch upon the topics that you will learn more about so you can expect what to read about in more detail in your readings.

Lectures

Held twice a week to provide activites for high-level discussions

Aim to provide you with the opportunity to explore the topic covered for each week from a practical perspective and engage you in relevant discussions so you can check your understanding.

Readings

To be completed within the week

Are essential to provide you with the necessary background information so you can build your understanding of the topic, develop you knowledge base and critically evaluate ideas and evidence.

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Module Overview

Academic skills session

Are workshops to develop you academically

Workshops will be organised to devdelop your understanding on literature reviews and searches, how to avoid plagiarism and properly using APA style referencing.

Group drop-in

Session to talk to others and exchange information

Are informal opportunities to catch up with other students and ask the instructor any questions about the course, module, assessment or to discuss formative feedback.

Obligatory 1:1 session

Supporting you and providing you with guidance

These sessions are intended to provide you with support as appropriate to develop your independent learning and answer any questions to help you move forward and stay on track.

Parallel sessions

Help & advice

General session

Assignment (100%): 1. Literature Review (50%)2. Presentation (50%)Submission Date: 27th October, 11:59pm

Assessment

Weeks 1-6

Read through module materials

Go to academic skills sessions

Take notes

Ask questions

Attend live lectures

Reflect in 1:1 sessions

Take part in group drop-ins

Think about what you are learning

Read through weekly readings

Identify what you need to learn about & access resources and complete assignment

Tips and Hints for being successful

Completing readings

Make sure you complete readings for each week, take thorough notes, do extra independent readings to fill gaps in knowledge so you are prepared during assignment completion.

Self-reflection

Regulalry take a step back to reflect on your progress, identify any problems, ask for help in advance so you know what you are doing.

Keeping on track

Be sure to know what is required from you in the assignments and seek support where necessary so you can ensure success.

It is a journey

Remember to pace yourself and not to overwhelm you by creating a good plan that ensures success and that you can adapt as you go along.

Be prepared to

• Complete your weekly readings
• Take regular breaks
• Care for yourself
• Catch up with other students
• Ask for support where necessary

• Take thorough notes
• Enjoy the course
• Reflect on your progress
• Put feedback into practice
• Think ahead

Introducing yourself

What is your name?

What are you hoping to achieve from this course?

Where are you from?

What quote by which philosopher can you relate to and why?

Words are, but a shadow of actions. Democritus

For a man to conquer himself is the first and noblest of all victories. Plato

Be a free thinker and do not accept everything you hear as truth. Be critical and evaluate what you believe in. Aristotele

It is not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters. Epictetus

It is not living that matters, but living rightly. Socrates

A brief overview on the origin of psychology

Illustrating content is essential, especially when we include extensive, specific, and relevant information. As is the case with this creative presentation template.

Discussing the origins of psychology

What do you think about the content?

Are you surprised about what you learnt?

Is this in alignment with what you had in mind when thinking about psycholgy

What are your interests within psychology?

Are there any questions?

Quiz

Interactive question

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Interactive question

Enjoy your readings and take plenty of notes and make a study plan

Conclusions

Please be aware that at Master's level you are expected to become independent learners. While support is provided as appropriate, we expect you to be committed to completing the weekly tasks that you are asked to do as part of your course, attend weekly sessions and fully and actively contribute to the course.

Reflect regularly on your progress to effiently complete weekly tasks

Engage in academic discussions. listen to others and share your ideas!

Ask questions and seek support as appropriate

Make sure you know what is asked of you and manage expectations

Be successful in completing your assignment!

Readings and Resources

• Brysbaert, M. (2013). Historical and conceptual issues in psychology. (2nd ed.). Pearson Education.
• Brennan, J. (2014). Historical and systems of psychology. (6th ed.). Pearson
• What is psychology? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3iOrvvWiLY

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