Module Code 單元編號 PSY2050 Module Title 單元名稱 BASIC PSYCHOLOGY FOR EDUCATORS: USEFUL CONCEPTS FROM EDUCATIONAL AND POSITIVE PSYCHOLOGY Module Synopsis 單元概要 Psychology is a scientific study of human behaviors, thoughts, and feelings. This introductory course provides basic knowledge of the major psychological perspectives in understanding human functioning. The relevance of educational psychology and positive psychology to daily life experience such as personal strength and psychological well-being will be highlighted. Attention will also be given to the appropriate application of psychological theories, especially in the educational setting, developmental research, and data drawn from the West within the Hong Kong context. This course will be of considerable applied value to educators and those in allied fields.