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HUL761
Theories of psychology
Credits 3
Structure 3-0-0
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HUL761 : Theories of psychology

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The course will provide a history of the discipline of psychology and its evolution over the years. Major schools of psychology will be discussed. The key theories -psychoanalytic theory, the various learning theories, theories of emotion and cognition, humanistic approaches and evolutionary perspective will be the focus. Social psychology theories, cognitive and neuroscience perspectives and positive psychology theories will be discussed in detail.