Introduction to Psychology 1/IPSY103/Syllabus

Conceptual structure

The learning pathways for this course are structured as follows:

Concept	Learning pathways
Evolutionary psychology	Introduction to evolutionary psychology
Consciousness	Introduction to consciousness Sleep and stages of sleep Sleep problems and disorders Substance use and abuse Other states of consciousness
Sensation and perception	Sensation vs perception Waves and wavelength Vision Hearing The other senses Gestalt principles of perception