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Fall 2024
May 17, 2024 |
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| PSYC 211 - ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY |
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This course will provide students with a basic overview of abnormal psychology – which covers abnormal behavior and disorders, discussing the most common methods of identifying/diagnosing abnormal behaviors and disorders. Students will understand the theoretical constructs behind the major treatment approaches, including biological treatment and various therapeutic modalities. Additionally, students will learn about most disorders presented in the current DSM, understanding etiology, symptom presentation and empirically based treatment options. Case studies are used throughout the course to challenge the students and help them understand presentation of the disorders.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours Levels: Academic Schedule Types: Lecture Liberal and Fine Arts Division Humanities Social Sci & Educ Department Course Attributes: Free Elective, Elective Specific Human Srvcs, Elective Social Science Progrm  View Textbook Info
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