PSYC 1300 - Learning Framework

Institution:

Central Texas College

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Description:

This course is a study of the research and theory of the psychology of learning, cognition and motivation. It will explore factors that impact learning and the application of learning strategies. Theoretical modes of strategic learning, cognition and motivation will serve as the conceptual basis for the introduction of college-level student academic strategies. A holistic approach will be taken in guiding students as they assess their personality type, learning styles, vocational interest and identify their strengths and weaknesses as strategic learners. The student will evaluate factors that impact learning and development and will discuss the application of effective learning strategies. The role of relationships, money and health to a student's ability to perform and remain motivated to learn will be explored. Students will be able to apply the knowledge, skills and attitudes developed in this course to their future college studies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ctcd.edu

Phone Number:

(254) 526-7161

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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