HUS 356 - Women’s Mental Health

3 CR

The course introduces undergraduates to important information about women. This course prepares students to articulate controversies related to culture and women’s mental health and provides a background for a more gender-balanced view of psychology. Cultural factors that influence mental health and treatment for women are explored in relation to specific mental health topics, such as eating disorders, self-esteem, sexual assault, depression, sex bias in diagnosis, and feminist therapy.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 100 and HUS 218.