PSY 306 A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Behavioral Therapy

This course is designed to examine the influences of culture on psychological problems, interpretation of the problems, and therapy used to address the problems. Students will learn basic principles of behavior therapy, and then observe and apply these principles. Students will study major theories of cross-cultural psychology and consider the impact of culture on behavior and use those frameworks to actively compare the differences in cultures as they relate to attitudes and practices related to therapy. Prerequisites: PSY 321 and completion of at least 12 credit hours in Psychology.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

PSY321

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

140-UG Level 4 Advanced