PSYC 316 - Existential and Phenomenological Psychology

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

PSYCHOLOGY

Description:

The origins of existentialism and the phenomenological method. The existential perspective of the implications of theory and methodology for a human science. Emphasis on the significance of existential phenomenology for research. Course Objectives (1) Demonstrate an ability to describe and perform the phenomenological method. (2) Identify the major themes of the existential approaches to philosophy and psychology. (3) Identify the major figures in existential and phenomenological philosophy and psychology. (4) Identify and describe how phenomenological and existential psychology can be applied to one or more fields in psychology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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