PSY 176 Psychopathology

This course is cross-listed with the graduate course PSY 268. This course provides students with an integrative overview of the etiology, classification and prognosis of all mental disorders using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association (DSM-V). Diagnostic criteria, treatment modalities and placement criteria are reviewed for the different disorders, as well as the impact of culture, diversity and economics has on the diagnostic process. Prerequisites: see policy on Undergraduate/Graduate Psychology Cross-Listed Courses. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

PSY 168

Distribution

PSY