Introduction to Psychology — National Taiwan University

National Taiwan University

A comprehensive introduction to psychology offered by Taiwan's top university. Covers diverse topics from psychological disorders and cognitive processes to developmental psychology, taught by faculty from NTU's renowned Department of Psychology — the first psychology department established in Taiwan.

Duration

20 hours

Level

Beginner

Deadline

No Deadline

🌐 Available Languages: 中文, English
📅 Last Updated: 2026-03-24

📋 Prerequisites

No prior psychology knowledge required. The course is suitable for beginners and anyone interested in understanding human behavior and mental processes. Available in Chinese with English subtitles.

👥 Who Should Take This Course

  • Students exploring psychology as a potential field of study or career
  • Professionals in education, healthcare, or HR seeking foundational psychology knowledge
  • Chinese-speaking learners looking for high-quality psychology courses in Mandarin
  • Anyone curious about understanding human behavior, cognition, and mental health

📚 What You Will Learn

1

Foundations of Psychology — History, Research Methods, and Schools of Thought

2

Cognitive Psychology — Perception, Memory, Learning, and Decision-Making

3

Developmental Psychology — Lifespan Development from Infancy to Adulthood

4

Abnormal Psychology — Understanding Psychological Disorders and the DSM-5-TR

5

Social Psychology — Group Behavior, Attitudes, Conformity, and Interpersonal Relationships

6

Personality and Applied Psychology — Theories of Personality and Real-World Applications

🏛️ About the Institution — National Taiwan University

National Taiwan University (NTU), founded in 1928, is Taiwan's most prestigious and comprehensive research university. Its Department of Psychology, established in 1949, is the oldest and most prominent psychology department in the country with seven research programs.

Founded

1928

Location

Taipei, Taiwan

Recognition

Top University in Taiwan, QS World Top 70

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Is the NTU psychology course taught in Chinese or English?
The course is primarily taught in Mandarin Chinese, making it an excellent resource for Chinese-speaking learners. English subtitles are available for international students.
How much does the NTU psychology certificate cost?
The certificate is available through the course platform's subscription plan. You can also audit the course for free to access video lectures and readings, or apply for financial aid if you need assistance with the cost.
How reputable is NTU's psychology program?
NTU's Department of Psychology is the most prominent in Taiwan, established in 1949 as the country's first psychology department. NTU consistently ranks among the top 70 universities globally in QS rankings, making this a highly respected academic program.

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