PSY 2230 - Psychology of the African American Experience

Institution:

St. John's University-New York

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Description:

This course examines the contexts that shape the psyche of African Americans. This course examines the effect of the history of psychology and its cultural underpinnings on the psychological study and evaluation of African Americans as a distinct cultural group. The psychological residuals of involuntary immigration, slavery, segregation and discrimination and social trauma will be explored. Credit: 3 semester hours.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stjohns.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 990-6161

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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