PSY 132 Personality Theory

Comprehensive study of the major theories of personality (e.g., Psychoanalytic, Behavioral Humanistic, Cognitive). The course will address development, structure and dynamics of personality, utilizing contemporary research. Survey of these theories highlights the origin of normal and pathological personality development. Prerequisite: PSY 1. This course carries credit equivalent to PSY 156; students can only get credit for either PSY 132 or PSY 156 to count towards the psychology major – not both.