PSY 206 - Psychology of Women

Institution:

Aims Community College

Subject:

Description:

Examines various psychological issues that specifically concern the welfare of women. It will explore sociocultural influences that contribute to or undermine the development of psychological wellbeing in women. It also investigates the differences and similarities between men and women and the effects of gender in social situation. Finally, it addresses gender comparison in work, courtship, family life and sexual behavior throughout the life span. Through this course students recognize the influence of women on human experiences and relationships. Students develop critical thinking skills through the evaluation of current research findings and apply the knowledge to foster gender equality. Three credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.aims.edu

Phone Number:

(970) 330-8008

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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