Latin American Psychology

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

237

Course Title

Latin American Psychology

Department(s)

Description

An introduction to Latin American Psychology. Similarities and differences between traditional Americanpsychology and Latin American psychology will be determined and discussed. Emphasis will be placed on describing the development of Latin American psychology as distinct from American and European approaches in terms of: Sense of urgency, political and liberation psychology, decolonization, and research methods such as participatory action research.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012537

Course Schedule