Psychology majors! There are still seats available in "Being Asian Americans: Challenges of Identity and Adjustments," a course which deals with mental health in the Asian American community. This course is being taught by Professor Joel Wong, who normally teaches for the Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology in the School of Education.
AAST-A 300
Class Number 30416
Being Asian Americans: Challenges of Identity and Adjustments
TuTh 4:00-5:15 p.m.
BH 229
Culture Studies
Students participating in this course will: 1) Learn about the influence of culture and racial and ethnic identity on Asian Americans’ mental health and well being; 2) Understand systemic factors affecting Asian Americans’ mental health and well-being; 3) Evaluate the research methods used in Asian American psychology; 4) Identify specific challenges that are salient to Asian American communities; 5) Describe Asian conceptualizations of mental health and well being; 6) Discuss the provision of culturally-competent mental health services.
Announced by:
Vivian Nun Halloran
Director, Asian American Studies Program
Associate Professor, Department of Comparative Literature
904 Ballantine Hall
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN 47405
vhallora@indiana.edu
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