PSYC 8220 - Community Interventions, Social Change, and Prevention

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: PSYC 8200, or consent of the instructor.
Description
Introduction to the field of prevention and social intervention in the discipline of community psychology. The prevention focus of the course will present basic concepts and conceptual models associated with prevention of social problems. The intervention focus of the course will present concepts, values, strategies, and tactics of community intervention and social change. Applications will be discussed regarding specific social problems and social settings.