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PSYC 316 Cross-Cultural Psychology

This course looks at the search for commonalities and differences in behavior, attitudes, and norms across cultures. The focus is on the applicability of Western theories of human psychology to other cultures, broadly defined to include nationality, race, ethnicity, gender, and social class. Lecture. Prerequisites: PSYC 200, Introduction to Psychology; WRIT 113, First-Year Academic Writing; LSCI 105, Information Theory and Practice or LSCI 106, Information Sources in Architecture and Interior Design or, LSCI 205, Information in the Disciplines; and MDST 120, Public Speaking.

Credits

3