Psychology of Personality
Duration
- One semester or equivalent
Contact hours
- 12 Hours face to face + Blended
On-campus unit delivery combines face-to-face and digital learning. For Online unit delivery, learning is conducted exclusively online.
2023 teaching periods
Hawthorn Higher Ed. Semester 1 |
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Swinburne Online Teaching Period 1 |
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Prerequisites
STA20006 Analysis of Variance and Regression
Aims and objectives
3. Critically evaluate how various approaches to personality explain specific issues such as the unconscious, the self, personality change, the effect of early childhood experiences, and the role of motivation
5. Investigate a personality-related research question and present the findings in an appropriate manner
Unit information in detail
- Teaching methods, assessment and content.
Teaching methods
Hawthorn | Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Face to Face Contact Tutorial |
1 |
12 |
12 |
Online Contact Lecture | 2 |
12 | 24 |
Specified Learning Activities Assigned reading |
3 |
12 |
36 |
Unspecified Learning Activities Independent study, Assignment preparation, Revision |
6.5 |
12 |
78 |
TOTAL |
|
| 150 hours |
Hawthorn Online and OUA
| Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Online Contact Blackboard Collaborate |
1 |
13 |
13 |
Specified Learning Activities Textbook readings, PowerPoint slides, Discussion Boards |
5 (approx.) |
13 |
65 |
Unspecified Learning Activities Independent study, Assignment preparation, Revision |
5.54 |
13 |
72 |
TOTAL |
|
| 150 hours |
Swinburne Online
| Hours per week | Number of Weeks | Total |
Online Contact Blackboard Collaborate or other synchronous activities |
1 |
12 |
12 |
Specified Learning Activities Discussion board activities, Prescribed readings |
5 (approx.) |
12 |
60 |
Unspecified Learning Activities Independent study, Assignment preparation, Revision | 6.5 | 12 | 78 |
TOTAL |
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| 150 hours |
Assessment
Types | Individual or Group task | Weighting | Assesses attainment of these ULOs |
Assignment | Individual | 40% | 3, 5 |
Assignment | Group | 20% | 2, 3 |
Final Examination | Individual | 40% | 1, 3, 4 |
Content
• Applications of personality theory
Study resources
- Reading materials.