PSY 653 - Culture and Trauma

(4 credits)

Theoretical perspectives and empirical research on cross-cultural similarities and differences in trauma experiences. Topics include the universal and culture-specific aspects of trauma, coping strategies, social support, PTSD, and post-traumatic growth.

Prerequisite(s): Student must meet prerequisite (PSY 502, PSY 512, PSY 521 and PSY 531).

Course updates made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Addendum to the Graduate Catalog.