PSYC1140 — Psychology of Women
PSYC 1140 - Psychology of Women PSYC 1140 - Psychology of Women 3 Credits Introduces current theory and research related to such issues as the psychological development of women, identity formation, self-esteem, violence, health, spirituality, social cultural influences, biology, relationships and career. Both academic and experiential learning are emphasized including extensive reading and journaling and a community project. Attendance and group participation are essential. Major Content Areas History/Foundations of Psychology & Women’s Studies. Feminist methodology/pedagogy. Identity/Self-concept/Self-esteem. Biology/Sexuality/Relationships. Gender differences. Emotions. Assertiveness/Conflict resolution. Work career/economic issues. Spirituality. Learning