PSYC-3640 Community Psychology

(COMMUNITY-ENGAGED LEARNING) This course provides an overview of research, methods, theory, and action in community psychology. Major topics in community psychology will be reviewed, including, but not limited to: ecological levels, power, prevention, inclusion, interventions, diversity, community research methodology, empowerment, liberation, oppression, community health, and well-being. This is a Community-Engaged Learning course and includes work with a community partner to address a community identified problem, challenge, or need. Formerly PSY-364. This course may require up to 3 Friday activities in addition to regularly scheduled class time. Students are advised to enroll in only one course requiring Friday commitments.

Credits

4 credits

Prerequisite

One course from ANSC-3300, PSYC-2010, or PSYC-2040