PSYC 2410 - Diversity in Psychology

Hours: 4
This course provides a broad based introduction to contemporary and historical issues that have explicit and implicit psychological relevance and import for visible racial and ethnic groups in the U.S. Societal groups highlighted include: African Americans, Chinese Americans, Japanese Americans, Mexican Americans, Puerto Rican Americans, and American Indians. A variety of pedagogical approaches are used to increase cross cultural knowledge and enhance students’ individual cross cultural awareness and appreciation. Psychology is foundational to the course although paradigms and literature reviewed merge with related disciplines.
Prerequisites: Sophomore standing; prior coursework in Psychology is not required.

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PSYC 2410 - Diversity in Psychology