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Personality

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
MoWe 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
McCormack M01-0410 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
MoWe 4p.m. – 5:15p.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0410
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

Conceptions of human nature are examined in light of various theories of personality. This course focuses on the theories of Freud, Adler, Sullivan, Erikson, Kelly, Ego psychologists, and other theorists presenting the behavioristic and humanistic perspectives. Among the topics to be addressed are personality structure and its development; stress and coping; neurotic styles; and human motives and their measurement.

Prerequisites

PSYCH 100 or 101

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details