May be repeated for a total of 12 credits. Section 101 - The Psychology of Social Movements. This course examines social movements through the lens of psychology. The course uses the seminar format. Exams assess mastery of the psychological material.
Discussion is based on daily written analyses of the readings.
In a final integrative paper students analyze either a personal experience in a social movement or group, or a historical social movement. Grades are based on exams, daily seminar papers, and the integrative analysis. Degree credit is granted for a combined total of 15 credits elected through Psych. 211 and 404-409. Credit is granted for a combined total of 12 credits through the series Psychology 404-409.