DESCRIPTION OF COURSES


     
         
     

PSY - Psychology

PSY  215

ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

(3.00 CR.)

*Prerequisites are PSY 201-202 or permission of instructor. Explores historical views and current perspectives of abnormal behavior. Emphasizes major diagnostic categories and criteria, individual and social factors of maladaptive behavior, and types of therapy. Includes methods of clinical assessment and research strategies. Lecture 3 hours per week.

       
 
       

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