Introd to Black Psychology.

Catalog description

This course provides an introduction to the theory, research, and practice relative to the study of psychosocial experience from the unique worldview framework of the history and culture of African people. Emphasis will be given to such issues as the African/African-American and European/European-American worldviews and the manner in which cross cultural systems of social reality impact the Black experience in America, theories of African/Black personality, psychological health and mental disorder, family and social relationships, community functioning and cultural infrastructure development, and the nature, function and impact of White/European supremacy domination. Prerequisites: PSYC 101 and Jr. or Sr. Standing and consent of Instructor.