This introductory course on psychopathology encompasses a broad area of the malfunctioning mind through an interdisciplinary perspective. Topics covered during the course include the history and etiology of psychopathology, assessment issues, and treatment approaches. Most time of the course, however, is devoted to discussing a variety of current issues in psychopathology, including stress, anxiety, mood disorders, eating and personality disorders, substance abuse, sexual variations, and psychoses.
Prerequisites: PSYC 101 and PSYC 102
Lecture Hours: 45