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Abnormal Psychology

Description:
This course provides students with information relevant to the diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of mental illness. Psychopharmacological interventions are addressed. The epistemological assumptions that ground traditional theories of psychopathology and diagnostic systems such as the DSM are discussed, and avoiding bias in psychiatric diagnosis is a major focus of the course. The following DSM categories are covered: mood disorders, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders including schizophrenias, disorders usually first evident in childhood, and personality disorders.

Offered in:

2013 Fall

Section Class Number Weekly Schedule Time Instructor Location
01 9503
M
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08:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Jochim,Steven R ON-LINE More Info
01 2310 M 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM
W01-0004 More Info
02 9504
Th
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06:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Rubin,Lawrence C ON-LINE More Info
02 3385 M 07:00 PM - 09:45 PM
W01-0040 More Info

2013 Spring

Section Class Number Weekly Schedule Time Instructor Location
01 2403 M 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM Cosgrove,Lisa A W04-0122 More Info
02 2545 M 07:00 PM - 09:45 PM Parsons,Deborah Jean M02-0208 More Info