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2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2004-2005 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYC 407 - History of Modern Psychology


This course explores the growth and development of psychology and whether or not 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 that allowed for their origin and inevitable decline. Additionally, the history of psychology at Springfield College is elaborated on to show the contributions that the College has made.

Prerequisites & Notes
fifteen semester hours or permission of the instructor.

Credits: 3 s.h