PSY 211 - introduction to Chicano/ Latino Psychology

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

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Description:

3 units 3 hours weekly Prerequisite: Completion of PSY 101. Advisory: Eligibility for College Level Reading and ENGL 101. This course is an introduction to the personal and social behavioral makeup of Chicano/Latino persona. Special empha s i s wi l l be on pe r sona l i t y development and those factors that contribute to the diverse makeup of Latinos. Latinos, with a major emphasis on Mexican-Americans and the Chicano Culture, will be examined in terms of psychological assessment, interpersonal conflicts, socio-psychological problems such as prejudice, discrimination, and ethnocentrism, and bilingual/bicultural experiences. (CSU, UC, AVC)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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