Culture and community psychology

An introduction to the role of psychology in society

Course description

The course introduces students to the role of psychology in society, focusing on people's quality of life, health, community and cultural diversity.

Psychological and social perspectives on multicultural societies are central, including ethnic groups. Emphasis is placed on professional understanding of interaction at the micro and macro level.

Students will get an overview of different working methods in cultural and community psychology. The course will contribute to reflection and action competence in meeting modern, multicultural societies and the needs of the population.

Schedule

Initial online session, date to be confirmed (this session will also be recorded and made available to participants).

13 June to 15 June 2025 on campus in Constance, or online.

9:00 am – 6:00 pm CET

Requirements

Learners should be psychology students.

General information

Coordinating University University of Konstanz
Teacher, lecturer Alexander Unger
Target audience Psychology students
Mode of delivery Blended
Dates 13 June to 15 June 2025
ECTS 4

Application

Application deadline: 6 April 2025

Application link: apply here.

For any questions, contact your local coordinator.