Correspondence Courses
YEAR TWO

The second year course builds on the first year and assumes a good grasp of the material covered in Year 1. This year is devoted to the psychological theories of the five psychologists required for the British Institute of Graphologists examination - Freud, Adler, Jung, Fromm and Maslow.

These are studied in chronological order. The theories and personality models of each are considered in detail together with their application to graphology.
Lessons:
  1. Introduction to personality theories and the psychologists
  2. Freud (I) - Oral and anal psychological stages
  3. Freud (II) - Phallic psychosexual stage
  4. Freud (III) - Latency and Genital Psychosexual stages
  5. Freud (IV) - Psychic Model of Mind: Id, Ego and Superego
  6. Freud (V) - Defences and neuroses
  7. Adler (I) - Childhood development
  8. Adler (II) - Inferiority complexes
  9. Jung (I) - Extraversion and Introversion
  10. Jung (II) - The Four Functions
  11. Jung (III) - The model of the Psyche - Archetypes and Libido
  12. Jung (IV) - Animus and Anima
  13. Jung (V) - Persona and Shadow
  14. Jung (VI) - Individuation and the Self
  15. Fromm (I) - The Individual and Society
  16. Fromm (II) - Character Types
  17. Maslow - The Hierarchy of Needs
  18. Comparison of these psychological theories
  19. Thoughts on personality structure
  20. Revision - preparing for the examination
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