PSY 6780 - Advanced Psychopathology

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

An advanced presentation of a broad range of psychopathology relevant to children, adult, and aged populations. Explores the classification, description, etiology, and treatment of the major psychiatric disorders consistent with the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders system. Students will be challenged to consider issues in labeling, diversity, cultural relativism, and normative expectations in viewing pathological behavior. Prer., Psychology graduate status or consent of instructor.