PSYC 2010 - Psychology as a Human Science

(3/0l3)

Prerequisite: PSYC 1101
This gateway course is intended to introduce beginning psychology majors to the major philosophical and methodological alternatives to psychology a natural science. This exploration will include: third and fourth force psychologies, integrative psychology, postmodernism, psychoanalysis, phenomenology, eco-psychology, qualitative research methodologies, narrative psychology, critical psychology, literature, mythology. This course will serve as preparation for more advanced study in the UWG major.