Individual and Cultural-Diversity

Presents current topics and research regarding human diversity. Defining, examining, and understanding issues regarding ethnicity, race, age, gender, sexual orientation, class, religion, ability, and physical characteristics will be discussed. The course will include identifying, recognizing, and better understanding one's own prejudices, stereotyping, and ability to discriminate. The main focus of the course is to provide a foundation of understanding diversity in psychological work and research, while becoming a self-aware and culturally competent psychologist in a dynamic and diverse world.