PSYC331 Theories of Personality and Assessment
This course will introduce students to the major theoretical perspectives for understanding personality. They will be exposed to a variety of competing paradigms on personality, e.g., trait theories, psychoanalytic theories, humanistic and cultural theories, learning theories, and cognitive theories and shown how to use these theories to understand human behavior in their personal and professional lives. Students will also be introduced to the methods of personality assessment, particularly those used to assist individuals in making career decisions and those used in employee selection.