- 4 Sequences
- Intermediate Level
- Starts on November 26, 2018
- Ends on December 20, 2018
Trends in e-Psychology
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Syllabus
Week 1: Introduction and e-Cigarette module
In the introduction module new learners get a chance to learn how to use the platform and the different tools used in this course. Learners also get a chance to get to know each other. The e-Cigarette module focussed on promoting physical health. You will learn about the potential implications of e-cigarettes as a Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategy. You will gain contemporary scientific knowledge about the safety, efficacy, and potential health threats of using e-cigarettes.
Week 2: e-Mental health
Promoting mental health. In this module, you will learn about innovations in online, mobile and wearable tools used in mental healthcare (a rapidly expanding field), as well as their potential advantages and disadvantages.
Week 3: e-Mediation
Promoting social health. In this module, you will learn about the core principles of mediation, and how you can use electronic communication to prevent escalation and promote conflict resolution during the mediation process.
Week 4: Catch up week
This week serves as a catch up week so everyone has enough time to complete the assignments and evaluations spread out over the modules. No new content will be added.
In the introduction module new learners get a chance to learn how to use the platform and the different tools used in this course. Learners also get a chance to get to know each other. The e-Cigarette module focussed on promoting physical health. You will learn about the potential implications of e-cigarettes as a Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategy. You will gain contemporary scientific knowledge about the safety, efficacy, and potential health threats of using e-cigarettes.
Week 2: e-Mental health
Promoting mental health. In this module, you will learn about innovations in online, mobile and wearable tools used in mental healthcare (a rapidly expanding field), as well as their potential advantages and disadvantages.
Week 3: e-Mediation
Promoting social health. In this module, you will learn about the core principles of mediation, and how you can use electronic communication to prevent escalation and promote conflict resolution during the mediation process.
Week 4: Catch up week
This week serves as a catch up week so everyone has enough time to complete the assignments and evaluations spread out over the modules. No new content will be added.
Prerequisite
There are no formal prerequisites for this course. However, the course reading is sourced from scientific journals and therefore an undergraduate level of reading skills would be of benefit.
Instructors
Filip Raes
Professor of Clinical Psychology
University of Leuven
Martin C. Euwema
Professor for Organizational Psychology
University of Leuven
Katalien Bollen
Assistant Professor
University of Maastricht
Frank Baeyens
Professor of Experimental Psychology
University of Leuven
Dinska Van Gucht
Lecturer
Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
Tom Van Daele
Lecturer
Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
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Situated in Belgium, in the heart of Western Europe, KULeuven has been a centre of learning for nearly six centuries. Today, it is Belgium's largest university and, founded in 1425, one of the oldest and most renowned universities in Europe. As a leading European research university and co-founder of the League of European Research Universities (LERU), KULeuven offers a wide variety of international master’s programmes, all supported by high-quality, innovative, interdisciplinary research.
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