APSY6461 · Education

Psychological Responses to Humanitarian Crises

Lynch School of Education & Human Development

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Maryanne Loughry

Senior Advisor on Jesuit Refugee Services, Global Engagement

1 evaluation for this course

Instructor: 4.4
Course: 4.2

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Maryanne Loughry

Senior Advisor on Jesuit Refugee Services, Global Engagement

1 evaluation for this course

Instructor: 4.4
Course: 4.2

About this course

This course develops a critical framework for understanding the psychological and social effects of selected natural and unnatural disasters and current responses to them. Course goals include: the development of a critical understanding of gendered oppression in contexts of war and humanitarian crises; an analysis of selected psychosocial interventions in the context of development and humanitarian aid; a critical analysis of international human rights as potential resources; and, the formulation of programmatic responses for mental health and human rights workers seeking to creatively respond to women and child survivors in collaboration with community-based indigenous workers and advocates.This course was previous listed as APSY7471

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OrganizationHow well the course was organized: 4.33 / 5
ChallengeHow intellectually challenging students found it: 4.08 / 5
AttendanceHow necessary attendance was: 4.51 / 5
AssignmentsHow helpful assignments were: 4.38 / 5

Weekly effort: ~3 hours

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Evaluation history 3 terms

All available terms for APSY6461. Numerical averages use the five-point scale.
Term	Evaluations	Course rating	Instructor rating
Summer 2024	1	4.8	4.8
Summer 2023	1	4.2	4.3
Summer 2022	1	4.2	4.4