PSY 294 Psychology of Minority Groups

A study of the historical, developmental, cultural, and environmental influences on the attitudes, behavior and psychological processes of major minority groups in America. Specific groups to be highlighted in this course include: Native Americans, African Americans, Asian Americans, Latin Americans, Women, and Individuals With Disabilities. Specific topics to be discussed are: sexual preferences, the nature of prejudice, discrimination, and oppression.

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

PSY100 OR PSY101

Distribution

Advanced

Notes

130-UG Level 3 Intermed/Advanc