This course introduces students to a multicultural perspective on behavior and psychological processes associated with socio-cultural diversity. It aims to increase multicultural competency with respect to awareness, knowledge, and skills, and to facilitate students’ understanding of social justice in their personal and professional lives. The course utilizes theories and research from multicultural psychology in order to address the following topics: differences in worldviews, the development of social identities, acculturation process, prejudice, discrimination, and other forms of oppression. Prerequisite: PSYC 101.