GPS 516 - Psychopathology II: Adults

This course examines the diagnosis of mental disorders in adults through review of the current editions of the Diagnostic & Statistical Manual (DSM) and the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). It serves as a foundation for understanding the principles and practices related to psychopathology, diagnosis, etiology, clinical assessment, and treatment planning grounded in evidence-based practice. Students will learn how to conduct a structured clinical assessment interview and mental status exam.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites/Restrictions:
GPS 515 (Minimum grade B)

Notes:
Degree students only or permission of director

When Offered: Spring