Lingnan Institute of Further Education

Associate of Social Sciences (Psychology)

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Course Information

Registration period
Year-round Recruitment
Price
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Study Mode
Duration
2 Year(s)
Language
Cantonese, English
Location
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Certificate
  • Available
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Course Overview

Key Features

  • Providing students with a solid and comprehensive foundation in psychology
  • Analysing human thinking process and behavioural pattern
  • Explaining the importance of mental health to human well-being

Programme Objectives

  • Provides relevant knowledge about psychology with a scientific analysis of mental processes and human behaviour
  • Equips students with ability to apply knowledge of psychology to daily life and interpersonal relationship
  • Prepares students for more advanced study in any area of psychology

What You’ll Learn

Curriculum
General Education (36 Credits)

  • General English
  • English for Academic Purposes I
  • English for Academic Purposes II
  • Business Communiction
  • Chinese Language for Communication I
  • Chinese Language for Communication II
  • Chinese Language for Communication III
  • Logic and Critical Thinking
  • Understanding Morality
  • Introduction to Information Literacy
  • Free Elective (Details​)
  • Free Elective (Details​)

Programme Specific Courses (24 Credits)

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Health Psychology
  • Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
  • Personality Psychology
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Social Sciences
  • Work Psychology
  • Life-span Development
  • Exploring Social Psychology

Apart from Chinese courses and courses which require students to have working knowledge of Chinese, all courses are normally taught in English.

Classes for this programme will take place at two locations: the Union Park Learning Centre (UPC) and Lingnan University main campus.



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