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3PSY - Level 3 Psychology

3PSY
Course Description Recommended Prior Learning

14 credits in Level 2 English and/or a Level 2 Social Science and/or a Level 2 Science.


An in-depth look at how we think, feel and behave in a variety of settings. The study of theories about human behaviour are co-constructed within four broad topics: neuroscience, social psychology, abnormal psychology and psychological issues.

Can we change our brain? 

Where does intelligence come from? 

Can we tell normal from not? 


 



Learning Areas:

NCEA Level 3 Courses, Science, Social Sciences


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