African American Psychology

This course examines the psychology of the African American experience and includes an overview of African American psychology as an evolving field of study. The study of this topic will engage the students on the impact of societal and cultural factors that lead to mental illnesses and the potential impact of mental health services once received. The elevated appearance of risk factors such as poverty, violence, and incarceration in the 497 | P age lives of African Americans will be discussed.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

PSY 325