PSY 2217 Abnormal Psychology
A study of the diagnostic criteria, symptoms, causes and treatments of disorders listed in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, with an emphasis on current clinical research. This course has no textbook costs.
Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
Department: Psychology
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: Yes
Prereqs: PSY 1100
Outcomes
- Logical analysis of diagnostic problems using synthesis and evaluation of symptoms related to mental disorders.
- Communicate effectively regarding diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders through writing, oral communication, listening, reading, and computer and information literacy.
- Conduct clinical assessment of major psychological disorders using the DSM as a reference.
Credit Hours: 3
Classroom Hours: 3