Course Code: 201162
Course Name: Sentimental Psychology
Course Type: Major Elective
Periods: 32 hours
Credits: 2
Target students: Undergraduates of Psychology, Sociology and Social Work
Assessment: Evaluation
Sentiment is a psychological research field, paralleled with Cognition. Sentimental Psychology is a science that studies emotions, including joy and sorrow, expectation and disappointment, affection and apathy, anger and fear, worry and anxiety. By studying this course, students will get the basic touch of emotions, the cause and development of emotions, the organic mechanism of emotions, emotions and cognition, behavior, personality and emotion management. Students will also understand the relation between sentimental psychology and other psychological fields, especially the value of application in the results of sentimental psychology, to better tackle the problems occurring in life and promote the psychological quality.