Cross-listed with Integrated Studies 3350. This course will provide students with a deeper understanding of leadership. They will learn the psychological dynamics of leadership - why some individuals lead, how they lead and why people follow them. This course explores the historical development of psychology, including the influences of ancient philosophical viewpoints. The course emphasizes the events beginning in the 18th century to the present and how they have impacted modern psychology.
Field work in a community agency or other organization under the supervision of professionals.
Regular meetings, projects and reports may be required as specified by instructor. Prerequisites will vary by subject matter. An individual exploration of a specific topic in psychology that will culminate in a major paper. Junior or senior classification and consent of the instructor. Students will design, execute and report a psychological study.