PSYC180M PO - Seminar in Cultural Psychology

When Offered: Offered alternate years; Last offered spring 2021.
Instructor(s): S. Goto
Credit: 1

The theories and methods of psychology and ethnic studies are used to examine the behavior of US ethnic minorities, the unique psychocultural experiences of individual ethnic groups and the similarities in these experiences. Topics include cultural values, identify formation, socialization, prejudice, acculturation and mental health. Common developmental challenges and adaptation strategies of US ethnic groups are stressed. Intended for students with previous courses in psychology and ethnic studies.

Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 2; Analyzing Difference; Speaking Intensive