2025 (Current Year) Faculty Courses Liberal arts and basic science courses Humanities and social science courses
Seminar on Social Sciences(Psychology) 3
- Academic unit or major
- Humanities and social science courses
- Instructor(s)
- Mitsue Nagamine
- Class Format
- Exercise (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- LAH.S362
- Number of credits
- 020
- Course offered
- 2025
- Offered quarter
- 1-2Q
- Syllabus updated
- Mar 19, 2025
- Language
- Japanese
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
The aim of this seminar is to help students acquire an understanding of the basic concepts of Psychology. The main goal of this seminar is acquaint you with having an more in-depth understanding of "mind" through reading literatures and attending conferences.
If you are interested in attending this seminar, please send an email to the following address.
Address: Nagamine.mitsue@ila.isct.ac.jp
Subject: Psychology seminar (grade, your name)
Submission deadline: April 9, 17:00
Capacity is about 10 students.
The first seminar will be held on April 21, 15:25-18:05.
Course description and aims
Students will acquire the fundamentals of psychological-scientific thinking methods through reading literatures, presentations, discussions and attending conferences.
Keywords
modern psychology, critical thinking, society, humanity, diversity
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
We will have a seminar every Monday's 7-8 Period. Students will read several literatures, make presentations and attend the seminar or conference in the field of psychology according to their own interests.
This year students will attend psychology-related conferences and research meetings (e.g. The 31st Annual Meeting of the psychoneuroendocrinoimmunology, to be held at the Hoshi University on Saturday, June 28.) held during the 1st and 2nd quarters.
Class： Face-to-face in the classroom.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | If you are interested in attending this seminar, please send an email till April 9, 17:00. | An Assignment will be given by email. |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
Not required.
Reference books, course materials, etc.
Keith E. Stannovich. How to Think Straight About Psychology, 10th Edition, Pearson Education, 2013.
Evaluation methods and criteria
Conference participation, Presentation and Discussion: 50%
Final report: 50%
Related courses
- LAH.S105 ： Psychology A
- LAH.S205 ： Psychology B
- LAH.S306 ： Psychology C
Prerequisites
It is desirable that student has already taken any of PsychologyA or B or C.
Contact information (e-mail and phone) Notice : Please replace from ”[at]” to ”@”(half-width character).
nagamine.mitsue[at]ila.isct.ac.jp
Office hours
Contact by e-mail in advance to schedule an appointment.