The Psychology of Social Interactions

Ever wondered how our identity is formed and how it shapes who we are? Curious about how globalization influences the way we behave? Join us in “Psychology of Human Relationships” as we delve into these questions and explore common social phenomena such as fanaticism, conformity, bystanderism and stereotyping. But wait, there's more! Human relationships are all about communicating with others. Learn how to build strong connections through developing skills like active listening and empathy. Oh, and it wouldn’t be a psychology course if we didn’t dive into mental health issues, such as decoding what's "normal" and challenging the stigma surrounding mental illness. Get ready to not just learn, but to question, discover, and navigate the incredible complexity of human relationships! Are you in?

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Gain theoretical understanding of various social phenomena and identity formation.

  • Develop practical skills of effective communication.

  • Engage in reflexive activities that promote self-awareness.

  • Critically engage with social issues surrounding mental health.