PSY 215 - Psychological Perspectives on Disabilities

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

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Description:

4 hours; 4 credits Contributions of psychology to the study of disabilities will be discussed in a framework including physical, emotional, and cognitive disabilities. Topics may include the measurement of intelligence, eugenics, mental disorders, nomenclature and diagnosis, treatment methods coping strategies, crosscultural issues, and quality of life and activism of people with disabilities and their families. (p&d) Prerequisites: PSY 100 and ENG 111

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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