Course 4 hours

PSYCH 3500 Stereotypes, Prejudice & Discrimination

2026-2027 Course Catalog

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Course description

This course will introduce psychological theories and research related to stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination in the United States. Topics include how and why stereotypes, prejudice, and discrimination form and are perpetuated, how these concepts appear in daily life, and how they can be reduced. Prerequisite: PSYCH-1010FYW or PSYCH-1010.

Prerequisite: PSYCH 1010FYW Introduction to Psychological Science or PSYCH 1010 Introduction to Psychological Science.

Archway Curriculum: Foundational Literacies: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – U.S.
Archway Curriculum: Integrative Core: Power Thread

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