WMS 3700 - Psychology of Group Prejudice

3(3 + 0)

Prerequisite: PSY 1001 or AAS 1010 or CHS 1000 or WMS 1001

This course covers psychological theory and research that examines causes, effects, expressions, and reduction of group prejudice. Various types of group prejudice are addressed, most notably prejudice against cultural and ethnic minorities in the United States (i.e., Native Americans, African Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Asian Americans). Sexism and heterosexism also are discussed.Credit will be granted for only one prefix.(Multicultural)(AAS 3700/CHS 3700/PSY 3700)