2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
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GPS 516 - Advanced Abnormal Psychology IIThis course is a continuation of GPS 515 with the focus on adult psychopathology. Initially the focus will be on the study of several theories regarding adult self-development and psychopathology. The DSM IV-TR will be utilized to understand the classification and typologies of disorders. The goal of this course is to give students a sense of the phenomenological experience of the person living with a disorder, along with a grounding in developmental theoretical constructs that make the disorders more meaningful clinically.
Prerequisites: GPS 515. Course open to degree students only or with permission of the Director.
Credits: 3 cr.
When Offered: Spring
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