PSYC 435 - Abnormal Psychology

Credit: 3 hours
A course dealing with biochemical/genetic, psycho-emotional, cognitive and psycho-social bases of personality disorganization and behavioral disorders as proposed by the American Psychiatric Association. Theories, intervention strategies and experimental evidence from psychopathology are also presented. Clinical evaluations according to DSM IV multiaxial diagnosis criteria are required.
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 131. Recommended: 6 hours of courses in Psychology
Offered: spring semesters