The field of environmental psychology is vital, diverse, and fascinating. Environmental psychology is the study of transactions between individuals and their physical settings. In these interactions, individuals change the environment and their behavior and experiences are changed by the environment. The discipline includes research and practice aimed at making building more humane and improving our relationship with the natural environment.
The course covers the broadest areas of academic and applied psychology viewed through The lens of gender. It presents the development of psychology as a science with inherent Scientific gender biases. It analyses the major psychological principles and theories by gender in the areas of human development, physiological processes, social relationships,applied psychology in the workplace, mental health and illness issues
The situation of occupational health and safety is not good worldwide. Many workers continue to contract occupational disease, involve in accidents and get exposed to infections. All these affect occupational health and safety. This course is designed for undergraduate level training and is a compulsory course addressing the current concerns of occupational health and safety. The course provides knowledge equips the learners with knowledge and a wide range of skills of enhancing occupational health and safety in global and Ugandan context
This course is an introduction to personnel psychology. The word personnel means people. So personnel psychology is concerned with all aspects of applied individual differences at work. Personnel psychology is one of the oldest and most traditional activities of I/O psychologists. In fact, for many years personnel psychology and I/O psychology were synonymous. It was only after other topics caught the interest of I/O psychologists that personnel psychology became just a sub-specialty of the total profession
This course provides a systematic treatment of classical thermodynamics with an emphasis on applications of the first and second laws to chemical and physical changes. Applications are made to chemical equilibrium, electrochemical cells, and other spontaneous processes.
The course deals with the chemistry of polyfunctional aliphatic and alicyclic compounds. The compounds in the two groups are discussed with respect to methods of preparation, nomenclature and chemical reactions.
Sampling methods and estimation of errors. Titrimetry and gravimetric. UV-visible and IR spectrometry, gas-chromatography, electrophoresis, and ion exchange analytical methods. Solvent extraction techniques.
This course will explore the basic principles of physical chemistry including stoichiometry, chemical reactions, chemical equilibrium, chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and the phases of matter.