History of Consciousness
HISC 122 What is the Psyche?
Surveys the history of psychoanalysis, emphasizing Sigmund Freud’s foundational role in shaping the concept of the psyche. Explores psychoanalysis’ relevance to contemporary issues, particularly its intersection with ongoing developments in psychiatry, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. Through critical engagement with key texts, students investigate how psychoanalytic concepts continue to influence our understanding of mind, behavior, and subjectivity.
General Education Code
PE-H