PSYC350

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Psych, Culture, and Ethnicity

Subject Code

PSYC

Course Number

350

Department(s)

Course Title

Psych, Culture, and Ethnicity

Course Description

A critical examination of the role of culture in human development and behavior. Explores: (a) the universality and diversity of human biological, cognitive, social, and emotional development and behavior within and across racial, ethnic, and cultural groups, (b) the contexts in which multiple cultures intersect or interact with one another and the historical, institutional, and personal factors that influence or regulate these interactions, and (c) the theoretical and methodological approaches psychologists use to explore these issues. Prerequisite: Junior standing and either PSYC-101 or SOCI-101. 4 SH. CC: Diversity, Writing Intensive.

Course Types

Standard (STAND), Diversity (DVERS), Writing Intensive (INWRT)

Semester Hours

4