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Aug 25, 2024
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2013-14 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PSY 344 - Topics in Social and Cultural Diversity3 Credit(s) DIII V This course will examine the psychological research and theories on a topic of social and cultural diversity. Cultural and social identities can influence how people perceive and respond to others. These issues will be explored in the context of specific topics that may include the psychology of prejudice and discrimination, the psychology of social class, cross-cultural psychology, or multi-cultural psychology, with specific attention to those groups that have less power and are subject to prejudice and discrimination in society. Students will gain an increased awareness of and appreciation for diverse perspectives, discuss issues of prejudice and oppression, and consider the similarities and differences across cultures. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: At least one of the following: , 216 , , or 218 , and at least three additional credits of courses numbered PSY 205-299.
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