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2011-2012 University Catalog 
    
2011-2012 University Catalog [Archived Catalogue]

LASS 973 - Abnormal Psychology

3 credits
This course focuses on historical perspectives, casual factors, and treatments for types of mental disorders in adults and children including stress, panic, anxiety, mood, and substance, eating, cognitive and personality disorders. Schizophrenia, mental retardation, autism, and behavioral disorders of childhood are also addressed. Theoretical systems relating to psychopathology including psychodynamic, social theories, cognitive as well as biological influences are explored.

Prerequisites LASS*871 or LASS*872

Priority enrollment to Art Therapy concentration.