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Sep 07, 2024
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MCCC College Catalog 2024-2025
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PSYCH 253 - Social Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
Billable Contact Hours: 3
Prerequisites: PSYCH 151
MTA Social Sciences Satisfier Y
Global Studies Satisfier Course Y
Session Cycle: FW
This course emphasizes the individual as a member of society. Social psychology focuses on how individuals and groups are impacted by, and have an impact on, their social worlds. Social psychology encompasses a broad range of topics, such as conformity, attitudes, gender, aggression, prejudice and discrimination, and helping behavior, including experiences, applications, and studies of these in the U.S. and around the world. In this course, students will examine the theories and research in social psychology as both scientists and as members of our own social groups. This course is a satisfier course for the Global Studies Degree Designation.
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