[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 02, 2024  
[ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PSY 443 - Political Psychology

3 credits
Prerequisite(s): PSY 161  
This course offers a survey of the emerging field of political psychology.  This course will explore this interdisciplinary subject that seeks to explain the psychological underpinnings of political behavior.  Many subject areas in psychology, such as personality, social, and cognitive psychology, will be applied to help explain political behavior.  Subjects explored will include the psychology of voting, race, genocide, nationalism, terrorism, and international security.