SOCS 251 - Abnormal Psychology

Institution:

SUNY Morrisville (formerly Morrisville State College)

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Description:

This course examines psychological disorders from a variety of perspectives. In addition to the usual survey of psychological disorders across diagnostic categories, it also considers the possible causes of psychological problems and a wide variety of therapeutic techniques used to treat them. The history and scientific underpinning of psychological diagnosis and treatment is also covered. Prerequisite: SOCS 105 or equivalent, or permission of instructor 3 credits (3 lecture hours), fall or spring semester These credits count towards the Social Sciences (list C) requirements for graduation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.morrisville.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 684-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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