Community Psychology

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Overview

Subject area

PSY

Catalog Number

390

Course Title

Community Psychology

Department(s)

Description

An in-depth examination of the theoretical foundations of Community Psychology and the principles of action research. Topics covered will include social and environmental risk factors for mental health problems and prevention of mental disorders and social problems through outreach, community empowerment andsocial change. Applications to work in community-based settings with at risk populations will be discussed.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

012973

Course Schedule