PSYC 205 - Theories of Personality

5 CR

Examines assumptions about the nature of humankind. Students focus on psychometric techniques as well as major theories and theorists.

Recommended: PSYC 100.
Course Outcomes

Recognize, compare, and contrast major theoretical and philosophical perspectives used to explain personality.
Apply critical thinking to assumptions, claims, and common sense ideas.
Apply the principles of personality to one’s life.
Use the principles of psychological theory to enhance personal learning skills (i.e., testing, writing, oral communication, collaborative learning, etc.)
Identify the historical and contemporary contributions of major personality theorists.

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