SOC 240 - Social Psychology

Local: DRE 097 or ENG 002   or BSP 4002
Corequisite(s): None.

This course examines the influence of culture and social groups on individual behavior and personality. Emphasis is placed on the process of socialization, communication, conformity, deviance, interpersonal attraction, intimacy, race and ethnicity, small group experiences, and social movements. Upon completion, students should be able to identify and analyze cultural and social forces that influence the individual in a society. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA/ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.