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College · CLEP Introductory Psychology · Certificate availableThe Psychology certificate badge

691 lessons 4.9h runtime 13 units 1,186 links between lessons Test yourself · 13 quizzes, a mid exam, and a final
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Begin with Unit 1: Psychology as a Science & Research Methods. It sets the foundation for everything that follows.

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Unit 1: Psychology as a Science & Research Methods 65 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 26:59 Part 2 · 26:02
Unit 2: Biopsychology 67 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 24:32 Part 2 · 28:17
Unit 3: Consciousness & Sleep 39 lessons, 1 lecture part
Lecture: Watch · 30:39
Unit 4: Sensation & Perception 58 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 24:08 Part 2 · 24:23
Unit 5: Learning 61 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 20:21 Part 2 · 28:02
Unit 6: Memory 50 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 22:29 Part 2 · 18:45
Unit 7: Cognition, Language & Intelligence 55 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 24:36 Part 2 · 21:11
Unit 8: Lifespan Development 58 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 19:59 Part 2 · 26:06
Unit 9: Motivation, Emotion & Stress 50 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 19:20 Part 2 · 23:57
Unit 10: Personality 40 lessons, 1 lecture part
Lecture: Watch · 30:41
Unit 11: Social & Organizational Psychology 61 lessons, 2 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 24:53 Part 2 · 23:15
Unit 12: Psychological Disorders & Treatment 77 lessons, 3 lecture parts
Lecture: Part 1 · 19:05 Part 2 · 22:20 Part 3 · 24:12
Unit 13: Capstone Strand (synthesis only) 10 lessons, 1 lecture part
Lecture: Watch · 18:11

Who this subject is for

  • Students preparing for the CLEP Introductory Psychology exam
  • Nursing and allied health students
  • Education, business and social science majors
  • Adult learners finishing a degree
  • Homeschool students
  • Anyone curious about how the mind works

Why Psychology matters

Psychology is the science of behavior and mind, and many majors require it. It is the foundation for:

  • Developmental psychology
  • Abnormal psychology
  • Nursing
  • Education
  • Counseling and social work

Time to complete

of lessons (691, measured)
4.9 h
of lectures (24)
9.5 h
learning hours on the certificate, with quizzes and the final
20 h

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