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PSY240

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Abnormal Psychology

Psychology Social Science

Subject code

PSY

Course Number

240

Course Title

Abnormal Psychology

General Education Category

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Semester Offered

Spring

Prerequisite

PSY 101 with a grade of "C" or higher, and ENG 091 with a grade of "C" or higher or reading placement test score as established by District policy

Activity

No

Course Fee(s)

No

Description

This is a survey course that includes historical and contemporary definitions of the theories and research regarding the field of abnormal psychology. It includes assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, dissociative disorders, stress and physical health, personality disorders, body disorders, schizophrenic disorders, and life-span disorders.