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Micro-credential certification in Motivation and Emotions IDF4013 (DIPPSY)
This course provides a study of the principal theories of motivation and emotion. It examines human needs, cognition, and social aspects of motivation. This course also includes a critical review of research and application of these theories to human behaviour. Topics include eating, aggression and retaliation, sensation-seeking, creativity, achievement motivation, affiliation, possible selves, self-regulation of behaviour, and coping with stress.
This programme is designed, delivered, assessed and awarded by SEGi University through the Africa Open Learning Platform.
- History and Current Issues of Motivation
- Physiological Needs
- Extrinsic and Intrinsic motivation
- Psychological Needs
- Acquired Social Needs
- Plan and goals
- Mindset
- Personal control belief
- Self-Regulation
- Emotion
Coursework - 60 %
Exam - 40%
- Diploma in Psychology
Upon successful completion of this Diploma in Psychology programme and meeting the necessary entry requirements, students will be able to progress into the following programme(s):
- Bachelor of Psychology (Hons)
Human Resource Executive and Psychology Teaching Assistant