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PSY 132 - Psychology and Culture

3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

Current knowledge about human diversity in behavior and culture using examples from a variety of contexts within western and global societies. Includes cross-cultural psychology, such as intergroup relations, diverse cognitive styles, ethnocentrism, gender, personality, emotion, language, communication, work and health. Also includes enculturation throughout the lifespan and increasing awareness of how behavioral and cognitive principles affect interactions in a multicultural world.

Recommendation: Completion of PSY 101  before enrolling in this class. If any recommended course is taken, see a financial aid or Veteran’s Affairs advisor to determine funding eligibility as appropriate.
Gen-Ed: Meets AGEC - SBS and G; Meets CTE - SBS and G.