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College Preparatory Psychology with Kristi Moore, PhD
Recorded course taught by Kristi Moore, Ph.D. for High School Psychology
Summary

Instructor Access (optional grading support) for Unlimited Access families is available for this course for $75.00!

Are you interested in psychology? Considering it as a college major or minor? This course will give an overview of topics that would be covered in an introductory psychology course in college from a Catholic perspective.

Instructors: Kristi Moore, PhD

Course Description: This course will be an introduction to all the major areas of psychology. Students will learn about prominent psychological theories and research and be challenged to think critically about these theories and how they apply to the modern world through a Catholic point of view.

Parents should note that mature topics will be touched upon in Developmental Psychology, Personality, and Social Psychology. These topics include gender, Freud’s psychosexual theory, and stereotyping and prejudice.

Special notes

Course materials are provided free. Additional pre-recorded lectures are provided in addition to the class recordings.

Total classes

12

Duration

55 minutes per class

Prerequisites

None.

Suggested grade level

11th to 12th grade. Accelerated 10th-grade students welcome.

Suggested credit

One full semester of Psychology or College Preparatory Psychology.

Outline

Course Outline:

Class 1: Introduction to Psychology

Class 2: Stress & Health

Class 3: Developmental Psychology

Class 4: Biopsychology & Consciousness

Class 5: Sensation & Perception

Class 6: Personality

Class 7: Thinking & Intelligence

Class 8: Memory

Class 9: Learning

Class 10: Social Psychology

Class 11: Mental Disorders

Class 12: Therapy & Treatment

Materials

Homework

There will be pre-recorded lectures to view in addition to the recordings. Students will take online quizzes and complete weekly written activities and discussion questions. An application paper applying psychological principles to some form of media will also be required (approx. four to six pages). Expect to spend 1-3 hours per week on homework outside of class.

Course name
College Preparatory Psychology with Kristi Moore, PhD
Instructor
Kristi Moore, Ph.D.
Semester
Recorded
Category
Psychology
Grade levels
High School
Start time
December 14th, 2022 at 12:00 AM ET
Course type
Recorded, free with subscription
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.
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Kristi Moore, Ph.D.
kristi.moore.homeschool@gmail.com

About Kristi Moore, Ph.D.

Dr. Kristi Moore earned her PhD in Educational and Developmental Psychology from the University of Florida and is currently an Associate Professor and Program Director for the Applied Psychology graduate program at Angelo State University.

She specializes in child and adolescent development and learning and motivation. Dr. Moore has been teaching psychology since 2009.

She enjoys fulfilling her vocation as a wife and homeschool mother to her four children. Dr. Moore and her husband are licensed foster parents in Florida.

Click here for more info about Kristi Moore!

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