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Nov 03, 2024
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PSY 245 Abnormal Psychology Prerequisite: PSY 111 Recommended: PSY 112 3 credits
This course introduces students to theories and research findings which give a rich understanding of human behavior. Psychiatric diagnostic classifications and treatment interventions of mental and behavioral disorders are a primary focus of the course. Examples of specific diagnostic categories include; anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders, eating disorders, developmental disorders and schizophrenia. The course also emphasizes the analysis of physiological, environmental and sociocultural factors which influence human behavior and psychopathology.
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