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Personality And Growth In Health Education

This course introduces students to personality and growth within the context of health education. It explores the definition and importance of personality, its dimensions, and various theories including Freud's and Erikson's. Students will learn about self-esteem, success, failure, attitude, and motivation. The course also covers interpersonal relationships and human growth and development, equipping students with a comprehensive understanding of personal development in health education.

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26h
Study Time
13
Weeks
2h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
PersonalityGrowthSelf-esteemMotivationInterpersonal Relationship

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
📖
Learning Type
Theoretical Focus

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Personality Development

2

Theories of Personality

3

Concept of Success

4

Attitude and Behavior

5

Motivation and Demotivation

6

Self-Esteem and Self-Awareness

7

Interpersonal Relationships

8

Human Growth and Development

Total Topics8 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (2 methods)

Tutor-Marked Assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

Final Examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

Career Opportunities

Explore the career paths this course opens up for you

Health Educator

Apply your skills in this growing field

Counselor

Apply your skills in this growing field

Social Worker

Apply your skills in this growing field

Human Resources Manager

Apply your skills in this growing field

Wellness Coach

Apply your skills in this growing field

Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

HealthcareEducationSocial ServicesCorporate Wellness ProgramsCommunity Health Organizations

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1: Introduction to Personality Development

2h

Unit 1: The Concept of Personality

2 study hours
  • Read the introduction to personality.
  • Understand the concept and definition of personality.
  • Identify the characteristics and dimensions of personality.
Week
2

Module 1: Introduction to Personality Development

2h

Unit 2: Theories of Personality

2 study hours
  • Study Freud's theory of personality.
  • Explore Erikson's theory and psychosocial stages.
  • Analyze the relationship between personality theories and development.
Week
3

Module 1: Introduction to Personality Development

2h

Unit 3: Concept of Success:

2 study hours
  • Define success and its significance.
  • Learn to set goals and identify factors responsible for success.
  • Discuss barriers to achieving success and causes of failure.
Week
4

Module 2: Attitude

2h

Unit 1: Concept of Attitude

2 study hours
  • Understand the concept of attitude.
  • Identify different types of attitude.
  • Explain the importance of a good attitude.
Week
5

Module 2: Attitude

2h

Unit 2: Motivation

2 study hours
  • Explore the concept of motivation.
  • Identify the significance and types of motivation.
  • Discuss factors of demotivation and motivation.
Week
6

Module 2: Attitude

2h

Unit 3: Concept of Self-esteem

2 study hours
  • Describe the concept of self-esteem.
  • Discuss positive self-esteem and its advantages.
  • Recognize the characteristics of individuals with low self-esteem.
Week
7

Module 3: Interpersonal Relationship:

2h

Unit 1: Concept of Interpersonal Relationship

2 study hours
  • Describe interpersonal relationship.
  • Identify forms of interpersonal relationships.
  • Discuss the significance of interpersonal relationships.
Week
8

Module 3: Interpersonal Relationship:

2h

Unit 2 Human Growth & Development

2 study hours
  • Discuss the concept of human growth and development.
  • Explain the principles of development.
  • Describe stages of human growth and development.
Week
9

Module 1: Introduction to Personality Development

2h

Unit 1: The Concept of Personality

2 study hours
  • Review the concept of personality.
  • Revise the dimensions of personality.
  • Practice self-assessment exercises.
Week
10

Module 1: Introduction to Personality Development

2h

Unit 2: Theories of Personality

2 study hours
  • Review Freud and Erikson's theories.
  • Compare and contrast different personality development theories.
  • Apply theories to real-life scenarios.
Week
11

Module 2: Attitude

2h

Unit 1: Concept of Attitude

2 study hours
  • Review the concept of attitude and its types.
  • Discuss the importance of a positive attitude.
  • Analyze factors affecting attitude.
Week
12

Module 2: Attitude

2h

Unit 2: Motivation

2 study hours
  • Review the concept and types of motivation.
  • Discuss the stages of demotivation.
  • Identify motivating factors and their impact.
Week
13

Module 3: Interpersonal Relationship:

2h

Unit 1: Concept of Interpersonal Relationship

2 study hours
  • Review interpersonal relationship concepts.
  • Discuss the significance of interpersonal relationships.
  • Differentiate between aggressive, submissive, and assertive behaviors.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

Expert tips to help you succeed in this course

1

Create concept maps linking personality theories (Freud, Erikson) to practical examples.

2

Practice applying the Big Five personality traits to analyze different scenarios.

3

Review case studies on motivation and demotivation in workplace settings.

4

Develop strategies for improving self-esteem and managing negative attitudes.

5

Focus on understanding the stages of human growth and development and their implications for health education.

6

Practice answering essay questions on the significance of interpersonal relationships.

7

Review all Tutor-Marked Assignments (TMAs) and focus on areas where you had difficulty.

8

Allocate specific study time for each module, prioritizing more challenging units.

9

Use flashcards to memorize key terms and definitions related to personality and growth.

10

Form a study group to discuss and clarify complex concepts with peers.

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