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2009-2010 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2009-2010 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 507 - History of Modern Psychology


This course explores the growth and development of psychology and whether it is a science, a philosophy, or a loosely connected field of study. The great thinkers and various schools of thought that make up psychology are examined, with special emphasis on the political, social, and cultural climate which allowed for their origin and inevitable decline. Additionally, the history of psychology at Springfield College is elaborated to show the contributions that our college has made.

Credits: 3