FA 2022 | PSYCH 290 - Introduction to the Psychology of Personality

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PSYCH 290 - Introduction to the Psychology of Personality

Fall 2022, Section 001

Instruction Mode: Section 001 is In Person (see other Sections below)

Subject: Psychology (PSYCH)

Department: LSA Psychology

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Details

Credits:

Requirements & Distribution:

Enforced Prerequisites:

One of: PSYCH 111 or 112 or 114 or 115 or 116.

Repeatability:

May not be repeated for credit.

Primary Instructor:

Edelstein, Robin

Description

This course is an introduction to the study and science of personality — consistencies in people’s thoughts, feelings, and behavior over time and across situations. Topics will include personality assessment and development; biological and contextual influences on personality; emotion and motivation; the self; personality and culture; psychological adjustment; and clinical disorders of personality. We will focus on current empirical research and modern theories of personality.

Course Requirements:

Course evaluation will be based on performance on two out of three in-class exams (consisting of multiple-choice and short-answer questions), weekly attendance and participation in discussion sections (including regular quizzes), and 1-2 short writing assignments.

Schedule

PSYCH 290 - Introduction to the Psychology of Personality

Section

Class Instruction Mode

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Section:

001 (LEC)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24356

Enroll Stat:

Open

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

4:00PM - 5:30PM

1324 EH

Note: Students are auto-enrolled in LEC 001 when they elect a DIS 002-007. Students: if you do not meet the Intro Psych PREREQ, please call 734-764-2580 or visit the Psych SAA Office at 1343 East Hall (M-F, 8am-5pm) to request an override into an OPEN discussion section. You will be asked to register at that time.

Section:

002 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24357

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

12:00PM - 1:00PM

1518 NUB

Note: All sections meet from the 1st day of class, even if they occur before the 1st lecture. Students: if you do not meet the Intro Psych PREREQ, please call 734-764-2580 or visit the Psych SAA Office at 1343 East Hall (M-F, 8am-5pm) to request an override into an OPEN discussion section. You will be asked to register at that time.

Section:

003 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24358

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

1:00PM - 2:00PM

269 WEISER

Section:

004 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24359

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

2:00PM - 3:00PM

2310 SEB

Section:

005 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24360

Enroll Stat:

Open

Open Seats:

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Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

5:00PM - 6:00PM

1636 CHEM

Section:

006 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24361

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

9:00AM - 10:00AM

G160 AH

Section:

007 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

24362

Enroll Stat:

Open

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

10:00AM - 11:00AM

2011 MLB

Section:

008 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

30694

Enroll Stat:

Open

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Meeting Day/Time/Location:

11:00AM - 12:00PM

1185 NQ

Section:

009 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

30695

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

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Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

9:00AM - 10:00AM

142 LORCH

Section:

010 (DIS)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

30696

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

10:00AM - 11:00AM

271 WEISER

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