Introduction to Psychology

The course Introduction to Psychology at KI is taught in Swedish.

This course requires knowledge of Swedish. Swedish is the language of instruction. For more information, see the Swedish version of this page.

Apply for Introduction to Psychology, 15.0 Credits

Selection

Upper secondary school grades (34% of the seats), the Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test – Högskoleprovet (34% of the seats), number of credits (1-165 credits, 32% of the seats)

Apply for Autumn 2026

Introduction to Psychology

Introduktion till psykologi

Essential data

Course code: 1QA132
Course name: Introduction to Psychology
Credits: 15
Form of Education: Higher education, study regulation of 2007
Main field of study: Psychology
Level: First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
Grading scale: Fail (U) or pass (G)
Department: Department of Clinical Neuroscience
Decided by: Kommittén för utbildning på grundnivå och avancerad nivå
Decision date: 2026-01-20
Course syllabus valid from: Autumn semester 2026

Literature and other teaching aids

  • Myers, David G.; Dewall, C Nathan, Psychology, Worth Publishers Inc.,u.s., 2018 - 645 sidor ISBN: 9781319113070, LIBRIS-ID: lvv1v3zkjxs54qd3, *
  • Rajiv S. Jhangiani, I-Chant A. Chiang, Carrie Cutt, Research Methods in Psychology, Kwantlen polytechnic university, 4th edition, https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/textbooks/75, *