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Personality Theory
PSYC E-1040
Personality Theory (22789)
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Stephanie Sogg, PhD, Instructor in Psychology, Harvard Medical School.
Course tuition: noncredit $450, undergraduate credit $800, graduate credit $1,725.
Spring term:
Thursdays beginning Jan. 29, 7:35-9:35 pm, Emerson Hall, Room 108. Optional sections to be arranged.
This course covers a brief history and methodology of the study of personality, then proceeds to a discussion of each of the following major schools of thought within the field of personality theory: psychoanalytic/Freudian, neo-Freudian, biological, humanistic, cognitive, and behavioral. Prerequisite: introductory psychology. (4 credits)