Psychology

PSYC 171 Childhood Psychopathology

A critical and intensive exploration of a wide variety of specific disorders within their biological, developmental, and social contexts. Concepts of psychopathology in childhood, major and minor diagnostic systems, and a variety of theories of etiology are explored. General intervention strategies and a wide range of specific psychotherapy systems for treatment are closely examined and demonstrated.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 10 and PSYC 100. PSYC 170 strongly recommended.

Credits

5