Adult Psychopathology

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course provides an introduction to adult psychopathology. Diagnostic criteria and evidence on etiology and treatment of the major mental health disorders within adulthood are discussed. Historical, social, cultural, and contextual aspects of adult psychopathology are examined and current research in the field is highlighted. PREREQUISITES: PSYO 1011.03 (or PSYO 1021.03 or PSYO 1031.03) and PSYO 1012.03 (or PSYO 1022.03 or PSYO 1032.03); OR SCIE 1506.09/1507.09 (or SCIE1505X/Y.18). All prerequisite courses must have a grade of B- or better. FORMATS: Lecture