Courses developed/taught

(VU=Vanderbilt University; UU=University of Utah; TU=Temple University; NYU=New York University; syllabi available):

• Introduction to Community Psychology (VU, UU, NYU)
• Graduate Course in Community Intervention & Change (VU; includes thesis/project/MAP proposal development)
• Graduate Seminar in Global Dimensions of Community Development (VU)
• Undergraduate Honors/Research Experience in HOD (VU)
• Community Development, Organizations, & Policies (VU)
• Graduate Seminar in Community Development and Urban Policy (VU)
• Fieldschool in Intercultural Education & Research (in China and South Africa: VU)
• Graduate Special Topics in Youth & Community Education, Health & Development in South Africa (VU)
• Graduate & undergrad Special Topics in Community Education, Health & Development in China (VU)
• Advanced Graduate Seminar in Psychology and Environmental Change (VU)
• Graduate Thesis Development Seminar (VU, UU)
• Seminar in Interdisciplinary Social Psychology (VU)
• Social Research Methods/Systematic Inquiry (VU, UU, TU)
• Masters Proseminar in Leadership & Organization and Community Development (VU)
• Community Environments (UU)
• Home & Community Environments (UU)
• Community and Environmental Change (UU)
• Capstone Service-Learning (UU)
• Community Service & the Needs of Children (UU)
• Social Scientists and Social Policy (UU)
• Community Crime Prevention (TU)
• Environmental Criminology (TU)
• Planned Organizational and Community Change (TU)
• Urban Crime Patterns (TU)
• Introduction to Criminal Justice (TU)

Teaching in Other Programs at Vanderbilt:

My graduate and undergraduate courses in Community Psychology are cross-listed by the Department of Psychology & Human Development.

I am also core faculty in, and a former Coordinator of, Vanderbilt University’s Interdisciplinary Program in Social Psychology, which is not currently active.