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PSYC 173 - Introduction to Abnormal Psychology

Discusses the manner in which abnormal behavior has been traditionally defined and the implications of these definitions. Provides a comprehensive overview of the major categories of abnormal behavioral disorders with an emphasis on theory and research (e.g., schizophrenia, affective disorders, substance abuse, eating disorders, etc.). Special attention is paid to issues of assessment, intervention, legal issues and prevention.

Prerequisites for this course require a grade of C- or better

Fulfills the Social/Personality requirement of the Psychology major.

 

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Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered every semester
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