Overview
This topic will focus on evidence-based strategies that increase resilience and the successful achievement of academic, personal, and professional goals. The rationale for this topic is that resilience and achievement skills constitute a type of graduate capability that should not only help you survive the stressors of university life, but … For more content click the Read More button below.
Topic availabilities
To view topic availabilities, select an availability from the drop down, towards the top right of the screen.
Tuition pattern
To view tuition patterns, select an availability from the drop down, towards the top right of the screen.
Aims
This topic aims to:
- Demonstrate how psychology can inform our understanding of resilience and achievement in university and beyond
- Introduce students to strategies and tools that promote resilience and achievement
- Give students practice at applying these strategies and tools in a range of contexts
- Teach students some of the links between resilience, achievement, and well-being
- Enhance students' understanding of their own styles of thinking related to coping and success
Learning outcomes
On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Demonstrate a basic knowledge and understanding of core concepts related to resilience and achievement
2.
Identify key strategies and tools associated with increasing resilience and achievement across a broad context
3.
Demonstrate self-reflection related to resilience and achievement in their own lives
4.
Apply the strategies and tools in the topic to practical problems encountered in university and everyday life
Assessments
To view assessment information, select an availability from the drop down, towards the top right of the screen.