Psychology of Women (Diversity)
General
Prefix
PSY
Course Number
225
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Psychological research, theories and issues relevant to women. Critical analysis of similarities and differences between women and men. Integrated lab.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
05
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Describe or use the methods and data by which historians, social scientists, or behavioral scientists investigate human conditions.
Outcome
Analyze human behavior, cultures, and social institutions and processes from the perspectives of history or the social and behavioral sciences.
Outcome
Develop explanations for and explore solutions to historical or contemporary social problems.
Outcome
Reflect upon themselves in relation to family, communities, society, culture, and/or their histories.
Outcome
Demonstrate awareness and understanding of historical and current race relations in the United States.
Outcome
Analyze current events and conditions at the local, statewide, and national levels using course theories and concepts.
Outcome
Identify forms of institutional discrimination in areas such as education, media, housing, employment, economics, politics, and the legal system.
Outcome
Describe the basic history of discrimination against and contributions of African Americans, Asian Americans, American Indians, Latinos, and recent immigrants of color.
Outcome
Engage in dialog and self-reflection concerning racism, racial oppression, white privilege and male privilege.