PSYC 387 - Community Psychology

(3.00)

This course assesses the current status of theory, research and action by psychologists as they grapple with the difficult, often values-related social and psychological problems in communities (e.g., mental illness, discrimination, unemployment). Major topics include prevention of psychological and medical problems in high-risk populations, development of alternative human-service models and resources in the community, and the establishment of effective social and mental health policies.

Course ID: 56511
Consent: No Special Consent Required
Components: Lecture
Prerequisite/Corequisite: You must have completed PSYC 100 and one other PSYC course both with a ‘C’ or better.