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SOC371

Prejudice and Stereotyping

Subject code

SOC

Course Number

371

Department(s)

Instructor(s)

M. Sargent

Course Long Title

Prejudice and Stereotyping

Cross Listed Courses

Description

Two issues that have long held the interest of social psychologists and that are of great social importance are prejudice and stereotyping. This course explores traditional and contemporary social psychological research on unconscious and covert forms of prejudice as well as cognitive and emotional functions served by stereotyping. The course concludes with an examination of the challenges to prejudice reduction and stereotype change. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 218.

Writing Credit

No writing credit

Departmental Course Attributes - Major/Minor Requirements

(Psychology: IDEA)

INDS Program Relationship

IDAM - AMST Program

GEC This Course Belongs To

-

Class Restriction

Exclude First Years