PSY 4510 - History and Systems of Psychology

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: 15 semester hours of psychology, satisfaction of all Level I and Level II General Studies course requirements, and Senior standing

This course presents a critical survey of major theoretical and meta-theoretical systems in psychology from an historical perspective. Philosophical assumptions as well as cultural and political forces will be discussed. Similarities and differences among the various theoretical models will be highlighted. The student will synthesize and critically evaluate material from previous courses in psychology.(Senior Experience)