PSY 245 - Abnormal Psychology

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite PSY 111; PSY 112 recommended. 3 credits This course introduces students to the major theoretical conceptualizations, research methods, diagnostic categories, and treatment interventions of mental and behavioral disorders. Specific topics may include mood, anxiety, psychotic, personality, substance related, eating, and developmental disorders. This course emphasizes analysis of physiological processes, environmental influences, and socio-cultural forces that underlie and shape human deviance and psychopathology.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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