Sex, Gender and Ethnicity in Psychology I
Course, Bachelor's level, 2PS717
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Autumn 2025
Autumn 2025,
Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 4 November 2025–4 December 2025
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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General entry requirements
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Spring 2026
Spring 2026,
Uppsala, 100%, On-campus, English
For exchange students
- Location
- Uppsala
- Pace of study
- 100%
- Teaching form
- On-campus
- Instructional time
- Daytime
- Study period
- 24 March 2026–30 April 2026
- Language of instruction
- English
- Entry requirements
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General entry requirements
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About the course
The course intends to increase awareness of the importance of sex, gender and ethnicity in the study of the different fields of psychology. It gives the opportunity to exercise skills to analyse and critically review research results and phenomena based on presented theoretical positions on sex, gender and ethnicity, and to be able to apply them within the different fields of psychology.
During the course, central concepts, phenomena, theoretical perspectives and research methods are presented regarding sex, gender and ethnicity. Presented is also, how these have been developed within the main fields of study of psychology, such as biology, evolution, body and health, developmental psychology, personality, social psychology, working life, theory of knowledge and feminist psychology. During the course, sex, gender and ethnicity are presented from the group and individual psychological perspectives, respectively.