Abnormal Psychology

PSYC S-1240 Abnormal Psychology (30206)
Shelley H. Carson
(4 credits: UN, GR, NC) T,Th 6-8:30 pm, William James Hall, Room 1. Eight-week session. Required sections to be arranged. Tuition $2,350.

This course is an introduction to the study of psychopathology. It focuses on theoretical models of abnormal behavior as they relate to the definition, etiology, and treatment of mental disorders. Diagnostic classification, and behavioral and biological features of the major syndromes of psychopathology are emphasized. Prerequisite: Introductory course in psychology.