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PSYC 314 - ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY |
An examination of various forms of emotional disturbance. Students gain an appreciation of the value judgments involved in defining terms like "abnormal behavior" and "mental illness." We will review the definitions, history, and major models of psychopathology. This overview will be followed by an examination of the major disorders (e.g. schizophrenia, depression, phobias, and so on) with emphasis on symptoms, causes, and treatment. Theoretical perspectives and current research (including genetic and biochemical research) are considered for each of the disorders. Fulfills Category 5 requirement. (Formerly Category 2)
0.000 TO 4.000 Credit hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Hybrid, Lecture, Online Course Psychology Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Sophomore Freshman Prerequisites: FOR 300 LEVEL PSYC COURSES General Requirements: ( Course or Test: CRWT 102 Minimum Grade of D May not be taken concurrently. and Course or Test: PSYC 101 Minimum Grade of D May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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