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SOC 363

Contemporary Issues in Social Psychology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Standard

Overview

Description

Consideration of selected topics in social psychology.

Requirements

Prerequisites

SOC 101
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Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): SOC 101.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • identify central concepts and ideas pertaining to the contemporary issues discussed in the course, and apply theories from previous courses in psychology and/or sociology.
  • discuss current controversies in research on the contemporary issues discussed in this course, and analyze the strengths and weaknesses of different perspectives on these issues.
  • analyze the implications of current controversies in social psychology for applied setting.