PSYC250

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PSYC250

Personality PSYC250 SP

Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:00:17 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       999      0         Open

Next Offered in 9798 SP

This course will provide a survey of contemporary research in personality. Among the topics to be considered are these: The structure of personality; stability and change in personality; personality assessment; genetic and environmental influences on personality; trait theory and its critics; biological basis of personality; conscious and unconscious influences.

MAJOR READINGS

Text and chapters in books and monographs.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Term Papers, midterm and final

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course is an area course for the Personality-Psychopathology area.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS PSYC

Prerequisites: PSYC105

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

About the Photo:

"Wiggin's (1980) Taxonomy of the Interpersonal Domain"

Reference:

Mischel, Walter, INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY, New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston, 1986.

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