PSY 442 - History of Psychology

Institution:

Nazareth College

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This capstone course builds upon a basic theoretical knowledge of psychology as a social science. Highlights the major philosophical and scientific underpinnings that contributed to the evolution of psychology as a distinct discipline. Examines the influences of person, place and time that shaped psychology, beginning with Ancient Greek civilization and concluding with the turn of the 21st century. Develops critical thinking skills applied to understanding the historical development of psychology, and provides an integrated perspective on contemporary psychology. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Prereq: Senior status or permission of instructor Normal Offering Cycle: Spring Credits: 3

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.naz.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 389-2525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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