Personality Theory

PSYC3775

Title	Personality Theory
Code	PSYC3775
School	RACL
Module Level	3
Module Code	PSYC3775
Webster Code	PSYC3775/70
Rockford Code	PSYC335
Class	EL\|MA\|MI\|
Availability	DE\|SA\|
Available Summer	N
Semester	1
Credits	3
Contact Hours	42
Course Length (wks)	14
Learning Outcomes	Primary goals of this course are; to introduce students to the psychology of human personality and to provide them with coverage of the major theories of personality. to help students to gain an appreciation of the variety of ways in which personality development is conceptualized. to help students to become aware of the implications and applications of theories of human nature covered in the course. to encourage students to adopt an analytical and creative approach.
Presentation	Teaching will involve a variety of methods including lectures, PowerPoint presentations, Q&A, videos as well as class activities such as group work, group discussions and students’ presentations.
Pre-Requisites	PSYC1100 and 6 credit hours of psychology; or permission of the instructor
Course Conduct	Attendance & Punctuality Required for ALL scheduled meetings of the course. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook Absence through illness must be reported directly to the lecturer for the course Assignments Required on the due date. PENALTIES APPLY – See Academic Handbook Plagiarism & Cheating Serious offences which carry heavy penalties including failing a course and possible expulsion – See Academic Handbook Mobile Telephones Mobile phones must be switched off for the duration of the class. Penalties apply – see Academic Handbook – Student Conduct