Students will examine Morrison as a writer of fiction, literary criticism, essays, short stories, cultural criticism, and editorial commentaries. This course provides an introduction to African American Psychology. It includes perspectives, education, community, life span development, gender and related issues. The course emphasizes the critical examination of current research and theory. Students are expected to contribute orally and in writing.
Enrollment is limited.
The Nature of Prejudice as the primary conceptual source. In particular, examines theoretical and empirical advances in the study of interethnic conflict and cooperation during the decades following the initial publication of Allport s book in 1954. Please call the IDBS office at ext. 73070 for more information.