EDUC 568 - DSM-V

Institution:

The Citadel

Subject:

Education

Description:

The purpose of this course is to provide master's degree students with a basic introduction to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders in relation to the psychology of deviant, or abnormal, behavior. This course will explore the subject on a number of different levels. Knowledge will be gained through: (a) an understanding of the history and theories in the field through lecture, readings, the internet, group discussions, and research; (b) an understanding of diagnoses in the DSM-IV-TR; and (c) the application of this knowledge through exercises, assignments, class participation, and videotaped role-plays.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citadel.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 225-3294

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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