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英文課程概要
English Course Description |
Uses western literature as a vehicle to discuss human mental processes, with illustration of psychiatry development through western historical, social, and cultural perspectives. Discusses interaction of human thinking with social environment, by examining the psychological activities of leading roles in each literature, and analyzing the conflict among moral, ethic, values, and human nature. Explores human reaction to social events and social oppression. Chooses important and diverse master pieces, such as Charlotte Bront’s Jane Eyre, Charles Dickens’ David Copperfield, Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary, Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra’s Don Quixote, Dostoevsky’s Crime and Punishment, Stendhal’s Le Rouge et le Noir, et al. to cover mental disturbances and psychiatric disorders of different age groups and sexes. Presents basic concepts and principles of psychiatric disorders including depression, anxiety, bipolar, schizophrenia, paranoia, personality disorder, abuse and suicide. Student evaluation based on a group oral presentation, class participation, and written report. |
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