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PSY* 245
Abnormal Psychology |
Pre/Corequisites: |
None |
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Credits: |
3 |
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Text & Materials |
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CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION
In-depth study of abnormal behavior. Topics include theoretical
perspectives of abnormality, classification systems (DSM-IV), and the
prevalent groups of disorders: anxiety, personality, schizophrenic,
mood, psychoactive substance, anddevelopmental. Stress and
psychophysiological symptoms are discussed, as are maladaptive behaviors
of childhood and adolescence, and brain disorders and aging. Formerly
listed as PSY 260, not open to students who have successfully completed
PSY 260. Prerequisite: PSY* 111.
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