PSY 281 - Abnormal Psychology

3 Credit Hour(s)

This course provides an examination of the various psychological disorders, as well as theoretical, clinical, and experimental perspectives of the study of psychopathology. Emphasis is placed on terminology, classification, etiology, assessment, and treatment of the major disorders. Upon completion, students should be able to distinguish between normal and abnormal behavior patterns as well as demonstrate knowledge of etiology, symptoms, and therapeutic techniques.

Contact Hours: No Info
Class Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Prerequisite(s): PSY 150
Semester(s) Offered: F, S

Notes: This course has been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education course in social/ behavioral sciences.