PSYCH 4550

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PSYCH 4550

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course will cover the psychology of wisdom.  Among the topics to be covered are the definition of wisdom, theories and models of wisdom, development of wisdom, measurement of wisdom, relations of wisdom to other characteristics, state versus trait characteristics of wisdom, teaching for wisdom, wisdom and leadership, wisdom and society.

When Offered Fall.

Distribution Category (SSC-AS) (CA-AG, D-AG, HA-AG, KCM-AG, SBA-AG)

Outcomes
  • Disciplinary knowledge.
  • Apply multi-disciplinary perspectives.
  • Think critically.
  • Write, speak, and use visual communications effectively.
  • Understand moral and ethical reasoning using wisdom.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 4550

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18992 PSYCH 4550   SEM 101

    • TR
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Sternberg, R