Nov 23, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22
[Archived Catalog]
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PSY 2720 - Psychology of Personality
Development, organization, and assessment of personality, with evaluation of major theoretical perspectives and research on personality.
Requisites: PSY 101D or 1010
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Arch: Connected World
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: TAG course: OSS018 Psychology of Personality
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to apply basic principles of personality psychology to the understanding of everyday life such as interpersonal relations, workplace issues, etc.
- Students will be able to critique and critically analyze theories, research methods and findings (outcomes), and applications developed by psychologists and made available through textbooks, newspapers, professional and lay periodicals, and the Internet.
- Students will be able to compare and contrast each of the major perspectives of personality.
- Students will be able to explain the major approaches to the assessment of personality.
- Students will be able to explain the relevance of past and current research within personality psychology of the evaluation of personality theories and their application.
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