(PSYC 457) Advanced Cultural Psychology
This course explores collective and personal levels of culture and its intersection. From this approach, culture is a dynamic process where through which meaning is constructed and functions to regulate the human mind.
| Credit Hours | 3.0 Lecture |
|---|---|
| Prerequisite | PSYC 111, PSYC 357 |
| Offered | Variable |
| Programs | Psychology (BS), Psychology Minor |
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this course, students will be able to:
- Describe and understand the complexity of culture and how it is used in psychology.
- Distinguish between cross and cultural psychology.
- Analyze collective and personal forms of culture and how they are interrelated.
- Explain how human beings organize their psyche and environments through culture.
- Apply their knowledge of cultural psychological principles to everyday social interactions.
- Better understand and appreciate cultural diversity.