PSYC 231 - History of Clinical Psychology

FC SSCI

4 credits
This course will provide an overview of the history of psychology with specific emphasis on clinical psychology and psychotherapy. It covers the origins of psychology in pre-20th century philosophy and science, but major attention is placed on developments in clinical psychology during the 20th century. The course traces the intellectual history of psychology, acknowledges the variety of historical influences on clinical psychology, and provides students with background on the rich history of modern psychological theories and therapeutic techniques.
Prerequisites & Notes: PSYC 100, COGS 101 or NSCI 201
Course Last Offered/Scheduled: Fall 2018