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PSY 421 - Diversity in the Workplace

PSY 421: Diversity in the Workplace (3 units) at San Diego State University. 2 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: PSY 319 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and Junior or Senior standing. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript. Counts toward Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology Basic Certificate (2026-27), Industrial/Organizational (I/O) Psychology Basic Certificate (2025-26).

3 units
  • Upper Division Minor Electives
  • Certificate Requirements
  • Note
  • Industrial/Organizational
  • Major
  • Six Units of Electives
  • 12 Units to Include
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (offered)
Advanced study in organizational psychology. Psychological principles and research methodology applied to human behavior at work. Selected topics may include work attitudes, stress and worker well-being, motivation, teams, leadership, organizational development, and diversity/fairness issues related to implementing organizational systems.
Prerequisites
PSY 319 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and Junior or Senior standing. Proof of completion of prerequisite(s) required: Copy of transcript.
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From the catalog

Who can take it
PSY 319 with a grade of C (2.0) or better and Junior or Senior standing.
Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
May be repeated once with new content Maximum Credits: 6
Typically offered
Spring
Formerly numbered
PSY 321
Catalog notes
See Class Schedule for specific content

2 sections in Spring 2027

Class #10927· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
60 of 60 seats open
Tue, Thu 2:00 PM-3:15 PM · GMCS 314
Class #12006· Online, any time · Open · Letter or CR/NC
50 of 50 seats open
No set meeting time · ONLINE