PSY 381 - Abnormal Psychology and the Media

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York College of Pennsylvania

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Fall-Spring Semesters The purpose of this course is to understand how our society forms ideas about psychopathology. A variety of media sources (i.e., written, audio and film content) that depict individuals with psychological disorders or highlight some aspect related to psychopathology may be used to understand how the media shapes and distorts our perceptions of mental illness. Prerequisite: Psychology majors only and PSY330. 3 credit hours.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ycp.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 846-7788

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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