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Professor Hokerson's Welcome
Professor Hokerson's Welcome
You have reached an information page for my HSER 330 / PSYC 365 - Issues of Diverse Populations class at American River College (ARC)! If you are an interested student please scroll down for general information about this class, including important information for registered and wait list students! I hope that you decide to enroll and complete this class with me in the future! Please take a few minutes to learn more about my class by scrolling down this page. Thank you!
General Course Information
General Course Information
ARC Catalog Description
ARC Catalog Description
This course is a study of the values, problems, issues, concerns and counseling needs of diverse populations by race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical/cognitive/emotional/ developmental ability, and age. It also explores the cognitive and emotional aspects of prejudice as it relates to institutional and individual discrimination. This course is not open to students who have completed HSER 330. By the end of this semester students will be able to:
Identify and examine specific values, beliefs, and practices of diverse populations by race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, ability/disability, age, and class.
evaluate the impact of bias, stereotyped thinking, prejudice, and discrimination in working with diverse populations.
analyze the issues of racism, sexism, heterosexism, ableism, ageism, and classism as they relate to working with diverse populations.
develop culturally responsive prevention, intervention and/or resolution to identified issues and problems affecting diverse populations.
assess one's personal attitudes regarding diverse populations.
reduce prejudicial attitudes and discrimination.
Fall 2026 Enrollment Information
Fall 2026 Enrollment Information
This is a cross-listed course which means that you may be enrolled in either Human Services (HSER 330) or Psychology (PSYC 365). To learn more about this class, please review the Syllabus information below.
If you are a mental health apprenticeship student, click on your link to find details about your class.
For all other students, you can choose between the morning or evening class.
Regardless of which section you are enrolled, the classes are exactly the same.
ARC Students — Morning Class
ARC Students — Morning Class
Morning Class Information:
Course Code: SWCD 330 #:19429 or PSYC 365 #: 10607
Modality: Hybrid (50% in-person, 50% online)
Days: Tuesdays (on-campus)
Time: 10:30 to 11:50 AM
Room: Science, Room 424
Fall 2026 Course Documents
PSYC C1000 Liquid Syllabus (interactive)
PSYC C1000 Syllabus (Google Doc)
PSYC C1000 Calendar (Google Doc)
ARC Students — Evening Class
ARC Students — Evening Class
Evening Class Information:
Course Code: SWCD 330 #:19773 or PSYC 365 #: 19775
Modality: Hybrid (50% in-person, 50% online)
Days: Tuesdays (on-campus)
Time: 6:00 to 7:20 PM
Room: Tech Ed West, Room 410
Fall 2026 Course Documents
PSYC C1000 Liquid Syllabus (interactive)
PSYC C1000 Syllabus (Google Doc)
PSYC C1000 Calendar (Google Doc)
Important Dates
Important Dates
Semester Start Date: August 22
The last day to drop the class for a tuition refund is: September 4
The last day to drop the class with no notation on your record is: September 6
The last day to withdraw with a W on your transcript is: November 19
Last day to petition for pass/no pass is: December 17
Semester End Date: December 17
Fall 2026 Holidays
Fall 2026 Holidays
September 7 (Labor Day)
November 11 (Veterans Day)
November 26-29 (Thanksgiving Recess)
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