PSY 0235 HONORS - PSYCHOLOGY & MYTHOLOGY ACROSS CULTR

Institution:

Rosemont College

Subject:

Description:

This course will survey basic mythological themes such as cosmogony and supernatural beings, the flood, the hero/heroine and the trickster, the afterlife, and the apocalypse from world myths and selected literary texts. We will focus on these themes from traditions ranging from Greek and Roman mythology, to Babylonian and Egyptian myths, as well as Indian, African, Native Northern American and Mesoamerican mythology. Theories and concepts from psychology will be used as tools for interpretation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.rosemont.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 527-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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