Description
Abnormal Psychology
Prerequisite: ACPSY 201 General Psychology.

Nature and causes of maladjustment and mental disorders. History of mental illness, diagnosis, research, and treatment of mental disorders.

Outcomes: Students will demonstrate understanding of current approaches to researching maladaptive behavior, current views of maladaptive behavior, major categories of mental disorders, factors contributing to development of problems, different types of intervention strategies, and appreciation of social, ethical, and legal issues.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
ACPSY 280
Academic Group
Arrupe College
Academic Organization
Psychology
Enrollment Requirements
Prerequisite: ACPSY 201 General Psychology