PSY 339 - Psychology and Literature (Cross-listed as ENGL 339)

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing or Consent of Instructor
A look at the ways in which human psychology manifests in literature and the ways literature instructs us about human psychology. Through reading, writing about, and discussing texts with particularly rich psychological content, issues related to mental health and the human condition will be explored. The course will also cover some theoretical and technical aspects of psychology relevant to the readings.
Same as: ENGL 339