A course designed to explore and better understand psychology from a multicultural perspective. The early portion of the course will look at major cultural changes in the United States by explaining their cultural and historical context.  Discussions, lectures, and assignments will explain how its history and culture influence a group´s way of thinking and behaving.

Textbooks

• Shiraev, E. and Levy, D. (2004) Cross-Cultural Psychology: Critical Thinking and Contemporary Applications, 2/E. Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
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• Goldstein, S. (2000) Cross-Cultural Explorations: Activities in Culture and Psychology. Boston, MA: Allyn & Bacon.
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