Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
| Bachelor in political sciences : general | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
Psychology :
- Definition, objectives, key concepts and contemporary psychological approaches
Social psychology :
- Attitudes, stereotypes, social influences, interpersonal relationship and behavior in groups
Environmental psychology :
- Definition and key concepts
Health Psychology
- Quality of life
- Health Behaviors
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
This course aims to provide students with the fundamental knowledge of psychology necessary for understanding human behavior and social interactions. Its objective is to enable students to integrate psychological factors into the analysis of economic, political, and social phenomena.
More specifically, the course seeks to:
Develop students' general scientific literacy in psychology, in accordance with the standards of conceptual and methodological rigor that characterize the discipline;
Raise students' awareness of the influence of psychological, cognitive, and social processes that shape individual and collective perceptions, judgments, and behaviors;
Foster a deeper understanding of how individuals interpret their social and political environment, as well as of the mechanisms underlying the dynamics of everyday life.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Ex-cathedra cursus
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Further information:
The psychology courses will be organized during the first semester of the academic year 2026-2027.
Participation in oral sessions is recommended. Exercises and illustrations are organized during the semester
Course materials and recommended or required readings
Lectures notes will be sent in PDF file format available on the intranet.
Any session :
- In-person
oral exam
- Remote
oral exam
- If evaluation in "hybrid"
preferred in-person
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
The course schedule is available via e-Campus
Students are encouraged to check their emails very regularly.
Contacts
Contact:
ETIENNE Anne-Marie (AM.Etienne@uliege.be)