PSYC 202
Motivation and Participation
Course overview
You’ll dive into the understanding of psychological theories of motivation, including what drives people’s behaviour in a range of social activities.
Course information
| Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
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| Available semesters | Semester 2 2025 |
| Credits | 15 |
| Domestic fees | $841.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Identify psychological theories and empirical research findings applicable to the motivation of human beings.
- Distinguish between the various dimensions of human motivation (e.g., biological, emotional, social) and explain their relationships.
- Create viable plans for motivating human beings.
Course examiners
Dr Stephen Espiner
Associate Professor
Faculty of Environment, Society and Design
stephen.espiner@lincoln.ac.nz