Mar 13, 2025  
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 
    
MCCC College Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSYCH 152 - Psychology of Personality/Adjustment


Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: PSYCH 151 
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Session Cycle: FW

This course is an introduction to applying psychology to the individual, an exploration of our experiences in the contexts of life’s changes and challenges. Students will be exposed to scientific theories and research in personality and adjustment psychology. We will use personality, stress, psychopathology, and other psychology perspectives in our examination of personal adjustment. The course’s scope includes a wide variety of contexts, including: psychological and physical health, personal relationships, education, work/career, and community. The course provides opportunities for scholarship as well as personal reflection and growth.