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PSY 7610 - Cultural Seminar

(3 units)
(Topics vary)

  1. Current Topics & Considerations for Working Successfully w/Latinos in Clinical Practice: A Multicultural Perspective - This multicultural elective is for doctoral level students interested in cross-cultural clinical work, specifically with the Latino population.
  2. Psychology of Women and Feminist Therapy - This course will focus on theoretical understandings of the psychological development of women and their clinical applications. Traditional theories and contemporary feminist theories of women’s development will be discussed
  3. Cultural Psychology of Migration (Gender and LGBT Issues) - This course will focus on the psychological impact of migration with a particular emphasis on the lives of women immigrants and some reference to LGBT issues in migration. The course analyzes the impact of intersections of gender, race, ethnicity, class and sexual orientation on women’s experience of migration.
  4. Psychology of Men - This course will seek to introduce students to contemporary concepts of gender and masculinity.  In addition, students will learn about male gender theory and applying concepts of masculinity to major theoretical schools of thought.