Bunker Hill Community College

Course Description

PSY103: PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONAL ADJUSTMENT
(Psychology)

Credits: 3 Credits

This course explores the development and expression of the personality through an examination of processes by which the self-concept is formed. The course surveys the theories of behavioral scientists that have contributed to the study of adjustment. Scientific study of the effects of stress and stress management techniques are included in this curriculum. The course prepares students for advanced study in psychology and places emphasis on critical thinking skills, especially as applied to scientific research.

Prerequisite: Principles of Psychology (PSY101) or permission of instructor.

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