PSY 3050 Cultural Psychology

Medical Spanish & Health Sciences Program
San Jose, Costa Rica

Dates: 9/29/18 - 12/22/18

Medical Spanish & Health Sciences

PSY 3050 Cultural Psychology

PSY 3050 Cultural Psychology Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Veritas University
Location: San José, Costa Rica
Primary Subject Area: Psychology
Instruction in: English
Course Code: PSY 3050
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 48

DESCRIPTION

This course introduces students to the field of psychology that examines the influence of culture upon human behavior and cognitive processes. ?Culture? is defined as the shared norms, values, and behaviors of groups and of the individuals in those groups. We will focus on such topics as cultural factors in self-concept, gender roles, motivation, cognition, emotions, relationships, and social values. Our exploration will be based on psychological theories, research, student/teacher presentations, and field experiences. This course is a part of the social psychology, cultural-historical psychology, and social anthropology.

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