Faculty Name

Serena King

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

PSY

Course Subject

PSY

Course Number

1480

Course Section

01

Course Title

Abnormal Psychology

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2016

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

S

Area of Study

CCJ, HSCI, PSY

Course Description

Goals: To introduce students to current perspectives on major forms of psychopathology; classification, assessment and diagnosis; and etiology, course, and treatment of disorders. Content: Various forms of psychopathology (e.g., anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia, personality disorders) understood within a bio-psycho-social framework; etiology, course, and treatment of disorders; issues in classification, assessment, and diagnosis; contemporary issues in mental health and mental illness. Taught: Every semester Prerequisite: PSY 1330 or equivalent (grade of C- or better) Credits: 4

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