PSYC 338 - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

An examination of the physical and psychological causes of intellectual and other developmental disabilities, such as autism and cerebral palsy. Discusses diagnosis, treatment, education, research, and theory with an end toward understanding intellectual and developmental disabilities as both biological and social phenomena. Cross-listed as EDSP 338. Students may receive credit for either course, but not both. (This course was formerly named Mental Retardation.) Prerequisite: PSYC 1 01.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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