PSY 3700 - Psychology of Group Prejudice

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): PSY 1001 or AAS 1010 or GWS 1001

Description: 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.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one prefix: AAS, GWS, or PSY.

University Requirement(s): Ethnic Studies & Social Justice

Cross Listed Course(s): AAS 3700, GWS 3700