History and Systems of Psychology Psychology Program Fall 2023 Semester CEA & UNYP - Prague

The course traces the roots of studying the mind and human behavior from early religious views through the great philosophers, from ancient Greece and across Europe, to the modern influences of thinkers in both Europe and America on the discipline which we have come to recognize as psychology.
The goal of this course is to provide students with a feeling of how today?s psychology developed throughout history and to acquaint students with the great thinkers in psychology and their contribution to the growth and direction psychology has taken from its roots in philosophy and medicine, to its present structure in modern science.