Introduction to Psychology is an extremely popular course and students are attracted to it for many different reasons. Some take the course as the first step on their way to becoming life coaches, counsellors, social workers or therapists ”it provides an extremely good understanding of the field and enables students to decide which career would be right for them. Some students simply want to know more about themselves and other people to increase their awareness and their communication skills. Many people take this course because they are interested in people ”what makes them tick? ”and in their own behaviour and motivation. It's a fascinating subject to study and has practical everyday applications for everyone.