PSY 377 - Psychology of Groups

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Marylhurst University

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Description:

This course explores group dynamics from a depth psychology perspective. Emphasis is placed on how groups impact individual authenticity, creativity, and autonomy, how group dynamics can lead to destruction, and processes for creating healthy group environments. Types of groups explored include religious cults, mobs, hate groups, extremists, and economic and political organizations. Prerequisite: PSY 201 or equivalent. This course is an option for required Sociocultural Issues area for Psychology majors. Meets LAC outcome: HCC1. 3 crs.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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