PSY 353 Philosophical Foundations of Psychology

3 Credit(s)

This course explores the ideas and issues that have shaped psychology. Particular attention is given to basic and enduring questions behind psychology’s varied and changing theoretical orientations. Psychology’s historical milestones are examined in their intellectual, scientific, and cultural contexts. Students read original sources and engage in significant writing and revision. Not open to students who have received credits for PSY 404 or PSY 444. Prerequisite: 15 credits in Psychology.