Inside Your Mind: Psychology Introduction
Inside Your Mind: Psychology Introduction
Introduction to Psychology
Explore the fascinating science behind personality and memory, and gain insight into why we think, feel and behave the way we do.
Is this course right for me?
If you’re curious about psychology and want to understand how people think, feel and behave — but have little or no previous experience — this course is the perfect starting point.
Throughout the course, you’ll explore key psychological ideas related to personality and memory, including:
- Core psychological concepts explained in an accessible way
- Major psychological perspectives and how they shape our understanding of behaviour
- Theories of personality development
- How memory works and different models of memory
- How behaviour can be observed and understood
Classes are supportive, interactive and discussion-based. You’ll have the opportunity to:
- Develop understanding and respect for others
- Build confidence in sharing your ideas within a group
- Reflect on your learning alongside others
- Strengthen skills and attitudes that support emotional wellbeing
Whether you’re considering further study, looking to support your personal development, or simply interested in learning something new, this course offers an engaging introduction to the world of psychology.
There are no formal entry requirements, just enthusiasm and keen interest in the subject.
This course is non-accredited so you will not be assessed. It is for personal development and fun!
This eight week course runs on a Tuesday, 18:00 – 20:00, Pembrokeshire College Main Campus.
This course will be available in 2026/27 academic year. Keep an eye on our Facebook page for announcements
- No formal entry requirements
- The learner must be over the age of 18
You will be learning:
- Basic psychological concepts
- Psychological perspectives
- Psychological theory for personality and development
- Models of memory
- Categories of behaviour for observation purposes
You will receive a College completion certificate at the end of the course.
Learners may have the option to complete course assessment/assignments or elements of the course through the medium of Welsh or bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
- Not applicable
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our community courses.
- Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
Any costs above are approximate and may change. For information on refunds and course cancellations please see the fee policy.
- No additional costs
What are the entry requirements?
- No formal entry requirements
- The learner must be over the age of 18
What will I learn?
You will be learning:
- Basic psychological concepts
- Psychological perspectives
- Psychological theory for personality and development
- Models of memory
- Categories of behaviour for observation purposes
You will receive a College completion certificate at the end of the course.
Can I do this course in Welsh?
Learners may have the option to complete course assessment/assignments or elements of the course through the medium of Welsh or bilingually. Visit our Welsh Language in the College page to find out what else is available to you.
How will I be assessed?
- Not applicable
What can I do next?
Following completion of this course you might want to try another one of our community courses.
Do I need to bring/buy any equipment?
- Stationery - you will be told about any specific items before you start the course
Are there any additional costs?
- No additional costs
