OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 09/10/2024
To register for an OntarioLearn course visit the Continuing Education website.
Course Details
| Course Title |
Cyberpsychology: Self and Others in a Wired World |
| Conestoga Course Code |
LIBS1970 |
| Host College |
Conestoga College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
CG-LIBS1970 |
| Start Date |
09/10/2024 |
| End Date |
12/17/2024 |
| Course Fee |
$409.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
| Pre-requisites |
|
| Course Description |
Cyberpsychology is the study of what happens to the human psyche, human emotions, behaviours, 'selves' and group dynamics when engaging with online technologies. Students will be introduced to theories and research concerning online technologies and how online technology change us, and influences our attitudes and behaviour. Topics related to this concept include: beliefs about the self, identity formation, self-presentation, social comparison, and interpersonal relationships (friendship and romantic relationship). Emphasis will be placed on the application of social psychological principles to our understanding of behaviour in online settings, with particular emphasis on development of the self. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Group |
09/10/2024 |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Assignments 50%, Tests 50% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
55 |
| Mandatory Chats |
|
| Mandatory Group Work |
|
| Other Details |
|
| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
| Computer Software Requirements |
|
| Additional |
|
| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
Textbooks
| Textbook Title |
|
|
|
|
| Author |
|
|
|
|
| Publisher |
|
|
|
|
| Edition |
|
|
|
|
| ISBN |
|
|
|
|
| Special Instructions |
|
|
|
|
