PSY 3670 - Theories of Motivation

Goals: To introduce students to a sampling of major theories of motivation with concentration on approaches most relevant to human behavior and to help them discover convergent positions and use motivation theory in self-discovery.

Content: Psychodynamic theory, physiological mechanisms, achievement theory, attribution theory, organizational behavior, and aggression and altruism.

Prerequisites: PSY 1330 and PSY 1350 are recommended.

Credits: 4 credits