PSYD 7180 HIST & SYSTEMS IN PSY
This course provides the student with knowledge about and understanding of the development of psychology as a science and profession. Three general topic areas are examined: psychology's historical roots in philosophy, natural science, and national cultures; the work of the early psychologists; and the development of various "systems" or " schools" of psycology in the 20th century. The course is also concerned with the nature of science, and aims at providing the student with an understanding of how scientific ideas develop, are applied, and change. Prerequisites: Matriculation in the PsyD program Type of Course: Doctoral Level: Required for students in PSYD School-Clinical Psychology program Previous Title: History & Systems Revision also as of: 5/4/09
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EVERY SPRING