[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

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[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSY 499 - Senior Seminar in Psychology

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): Senior standing in psychology with a minimum of six psychology courses including PSY 305 .
Corequisite(s): PSY 496 .
Designed as the capstone course in psychology, this course is a review of the evolution of the history and major systems of psychology including behaviorism, Gestalt psychology, psychoanalysis, and the humanistic and cognitive movements. The course develops in students a basic understanding of the development of psychology as an independent discipline. It helps students to develop an historical context that will help them to better understand the diverse people, ideas, and schools of thought that have shaped psychology through the ages.