Psychology and the Workplace: Social Functions of Emotions
Psychology and the Workplace: Social Functions of Emotions
Psychology provides transferable skills that are valued across industry sectors. In this course, you will examine the biological basis of behavior, explore the role emotions play in our lives, and learn how to cultivate resilience and motivation to thrive in the workforce. Through reflective writing, hands-on activities, and guest lectures, you will make critical connections to lived experiences and discover how psychological concepts can support future career goals and wellness in our everyday lives. Special emphasis will be placed on current research and application to real-world contexts and careers.
Ideal For
- High school students who have completed grades 9, 10, or 11
- High school students who are interested in learning more about psychology and its applications to career and life
You'll Walk Away With
- An understanding on how biology, motivation and emotions shape people’s experiences in life and at work
- An awareness of how to harness psychology to achieve success in the workplace
- An NYU transcript showing grade(s) earned upon completion of the course (Please note: No college credit or certificate of completion is granted for this course.)
Information Table
Career Edge Schedule
Deadlines
International Student Deadline: March 15, 2024
Residential U.S Student Deadline: May 17, 2024
Commuter U.S Student Deadline: June 7, 2024
Application Requirements and Fees
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