Theories of Personality

General

Prefix

PSY

Course Number

378

Course Level

Undergraduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

College of Liberal Arts

Description

Personality theories and methods for assessing personality. Relations between personality theories and other major areas in psychology.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Critique different types of research methodologies used to assess personality.

Outcome

Apply personality theories to describe, explain, and predict the behavior of a given person.

Outcome

Evaluate ways in which human diversity and cultural issues (e.g., gender, ethnicity, etc.) have been addressed in the psychological study of personality.

Dependencies

Programs

PSY378 is a completion requirement for: