Culture and Psychology

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Course No: PSYC.3360-011; SIS Class Nbr: 1002; SIS Term: 3240
Course Status: Open Added 2/24/23

Course Description

Provides an analysis to the impact of culture, socio-historical, and social influences on psychological processes and outcomes. Students will also learn about techniques for studying the influence of culture including cross-cultural methods and population-specific methods. Through careful analysis of research literature, this class will examine a variety of contexts within the U.S. and internationally. Topics will include identity development, immigration, acculturation, socialization, and social interactions among groups.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: PSYC.1010 Intro to Psychological Science .
• Core Codes: SS, AMST, DSST, RAST
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: James Worthley
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• T,Th | 6:30 PM-9:20 PM EDT
• Summer 2023: May 15 to Jun 28
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1020
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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