Certificate In Psychology Nfq Level 6 in Athlone Institute of Technology, Ireland

Certificate In Psychology Nfq Level 6 in Athlone Institute of Technology

Why take this course?

The main aim of the Certificate in Psychology is to introduce students to the discipline of psychology, and to provide them with an understanding of human development. Students will be encouraged to explore its relevance to the individual, family, community and society.

On successful completion the learner will/should be able to:

Describe and evaluate the main research methods used in psychology.

Demonstrate an understanding of major perspectives in psychology.

What opportunities might it lead to?

This is a stand alone programme. On completion this programme provides individuals a fundamental understanding to psychology should he/she pursue a career in this area.