PSY 240. Psychology of Oppression
A study of the origins of oppression and its psychological effects on various racial and ethnic groups. Comparative analysis of the responses of African-Americans and other selected groups to oppression. Examination of the similarities and differences in patterns of adaptation to abuses of power and authority.
(Same course as African-American Studies Psychology 240.)
(Offered every semester.)
Prerequisite:
English 101. In addition: African-American Studies Psychology 129 or Psychology 101 or 129.
3 hours
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3 credits
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