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Academic Year 2004/2005
Freud and Psychoanalysis
COL 324 FA
This course offers a close, critical study of Freud's psychoanalytic writings through the major phases of his career. We will be attending to individual texts, ongoing issues, the cogency of Freud's theoretical
formulations,
the reasons for his revisions and the range of his relevance. We will consider developments in the theory and practice of psychoanalysis since Freud.
MAJOR READINGS
Extensive readings from STUDIES ON HYSTERIA and the INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS through CIVILIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENT and "Analysis Terminable and Interminable," including clinical papers, case studies, theoretical
papers, papers on technique and on
culture. Additional readings in Winnicott, Loewald, and current psychoanalytic authors.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Papers. Oral presentations.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Sophomores not in the major may not preregister for this course. Instead, such interested sophomores should speak with the instructor regarding enrolling in this course during Drop/Add. First-year students are excluded
from this course.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS COL
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
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Last Updated on MAR-21-2005
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