PSYC3580-I Personality Psychology (Spring 2018)

Course Details

This course satisfies part of the Communication Skills graduation requirement. Section will be taught totally online with no scheduled class meetings. Students must arrange for daily access to a computer and the Internet prior to the start of classes. Robert Morris labs are to be used only as a backup in special situations and may not be relied upon for extended periods of time. In addition to the Internet link, online classes have a large emphasis on email. All messages from the instructor and other information regarding online classes, including user ids, passwords, and login instructions will be sent to your Robert Morris University email account. Visit http://rmu.blackboard.com/ for more information.
Session, Dates: 4 (03/03/2018 - 04/28/2018)
Days: ONLINE
Time: -
Location: Internet/Online
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Seats Available: Course Full, Choose another
Credits: 3

Course Description

This course explores major orientations to the study of personality psychology and individual differences, including psychodynamic, humanistic, behavioral, and cognitive systems. Both historical theories and contemporary research findings are examined. In addition, the course explores practical applications of personality theories and research including a context for understanding individuals' behavior and mental processes and implications for personality development and change.

Prerequisites: PSYC1010 and CSCM1030 (COSK2220) or CSHR1030 (COSK2225)

Course Materials

About the Instructor(s)

Tina E. Kooser, Ph.D.
Part-Time Faculty
Psychology

kooser@rmu.edu
Scaife Hall 009
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