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Multicultural Psychology (PSYC 105)

Credit Course

3 credits

$124 per credit

in-county, fees apply

Online

Considers local and global diversity from a psychological perspective. Aspects of race, social class, sex, gender, ethnicity, immigration, sexual orientation, age, health, religion, ability, and family structure are examined. Psychological concepts and methods are applied to develop an understanding of the impact of such diversities on human relationships. Additional topics covered include stereotypes, prejudice and discrimination, political influence, privilege and oppression, and communication styles. This course is a globally intensive course that promotes intercultural competency and global awareness. Successful completion of this course contributes toward the 15 credits of globally intensive curriculum needed to earn the Global Studies Certificate. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions.

Corequisite(s): ACLT 053 or (ESOL 052 and ESOL 054.
General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences (S), Diversity (D).

Sections

Spring 2026 ( Sections)

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/23/2026 - 05/17/2026
    • Instructor: Howard Krasilovsky
    • Course ID: #25292

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the late start ten week NOTE: This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the GL credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars Program.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Alisa Diop
    • Course ID: #26211

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session. NOTE: This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the GL credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars Program.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Michelle Bortmes
    • Course ID: #26826

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section meets during the second seven week session. NOTE: This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the GL credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars Program.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 03/16/2026 - 05/10/2026
    • Instructor: Michelle Bortmes
    • Course ID: #26878

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: This section is open to all students. The GL designation means that the course promotes global awareness and contributes toward the GL credit requirement for students in the Global Scholars Program.

  • Section Meeting Times:

    • Time:
      Flexible Time
      Location: Online

    Section Information:

    • Format: Online
    • 0 Available Seats
    • Dates: 02/23/2026 - 05/17/2026
    • Instructor: Alisa Diop
    • Course ID: #27656

    Credit Hours: 3

    Billable Hours: 3

    Note: NOTE: Section meets during the ten week session