PSYC 3775 01: Personality

PSYC 3775 - Personality

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40401,

Credit hours: 3

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Instructor

David Fruehstorfer

Email: dbfruehstorfer@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Professor: Dr. David B. Fruehstorfer

Professional Qualifications:
Ph.D., Experimental (Health) Psychology, Kent State University  (2010)

M.A., Experimental (Health) Psychology, Kent State University (2005)

M.Ed., Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Kent State University (1995)

B.A., Psychology, Kent State University (1989)

Office: 3211 Beeghly Hall

Phone: 330.941.3276

Email: dbfruehstorfer@ysu.edu

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Course Description

3775. Personality. A critical overview of the major personality theories and theorists in the field of psychology, their application to the understanding of everyday life and a description of the pertinent research applicable to the evaluation of personality theories. Prereq.: PSYC 1560. 3 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
Required Theories of Personality, 10th edition – eBook with Connect access code Feist, J., Feist, G.J., and Roberts, T-A 9781264453900

This is a First Day Ready course, so you should have access to eBook and Connect as part of the course fee.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

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The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.