PSY 2036 Personality Psychology
This lecture-based course is intended to introduce students to the theory and research of personality psychology. Personality psychology refers to the systematic investigation of people's enduring characteristic patterns of behavior, thoughts, and feelings. Personality psychologists are concerned with human nature, individual differences, as well as intra-personal functioning. This course examines the major theoretical approaches to personality, critically evaluating their assumptions and ideas, relevant research, and clinical implications. Emphasis is placed on the value of alternative viewpoints. The appreciation of various personality theories provides a solid foundation for exploring issues of assessment, psychopathology, and behavior change. Prerequisite: PSY 1004 Fundamentals of Psychology
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Prerequisite or Corequisite:
PSY 1004
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Prerequisite or Corequisite: PSY 1004