Goucher College 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 24, 2024  
Goucher College 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

PSY 428 - Seminar in International Psychology (4 Cr.)

*CHANGED TO PSY 424 BEGINNING FALL 2020
The seminar in international psychology will offer a constructivistic post-colonial psychological understanding of topics in international psychology (e.g. immigration psychology, study abroad in psychology, immigrant health disparities, acculturation, specific immigrant or refugee communities, etc.). The review of critical topics in international  psychology may include key definitions, historical underpinnings, cultural identity-related factors, life span perspectives, social activism, and ethical considerations. The course will also examine the emotional, cognitive, and behavioral processes of salience to international communities. This course may be repeated for credit as topics in international psychology will vary. Prerequisites: One course from Cluster II (PSY 220 , PSY 230 , or PSY 244 ); AND one course from Cluster III (PSY 219 , PSY 226 - inactive, PSY 227 , or PSY 312 ) of the psychology major curriculum; AND (PSY 302  or PSY 305 ); or permission of instructor. Fall semester. Ngoubene-Atioky.