CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of New York in Prague
Location: Prague, CZECH REPUBLIC
Primary Subject Area: Psychology
Instruction in: English
Course Code: PSY300
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: General Psychology (PSY100)
DESCRIPTION
The study of personal growth and adjustment to help prepare the individual for lifelong understanding of self. Discussion of personality development, interpersonal relations, stress management, family dynamics, dealing with losses, and other concerns of the individual in our society. The purpose of this course is to increase self-knowledge, personal freedom, and personal accountability, and the ability to effect positive personal change. Emphasis is on self-discovery, self-awareness, and personal growth. To succeed active participation is required. The theoretical perspectives will be explored with an eye towards their practical and clinical usefulness to explain behavior and to facilitate therapeutic solutions.