PSY 4012 - Evolution of Modern Psychology

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits An analysis of the theoretical and conceptual problems involved in the development of psychology as a science and a consideration of the relationship of psychology to other disciplines. An examination of selected systems of theories, such as Behaviorism, Gestalt psychology, and Freudianism, which have attempted to deal systematically with such per - sistent problems of psychology as perception, motivation, learning, and personality. Special stress will be laid on problems of definition, basic assumptions, and methods. Prerequisites: PSY 1001 plus 6 additional credits in psychology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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