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Adult Psychopathology I: Clinical Conditions (PSI-621)


Semester: Fall 2024
Number: 0503-621-001
Instructor: TBA
Days: Tuesday 11:05 am - 1:35 pm
Note: Traditional In-Person Class
Location: Garden City
Credits: 3
Notes:

For majors only
Additional one time charges are $10.50

Course Materials: View Text Books
Related Syllabi: Jerold Gold for Fall 2020*
Jerold Gold for Fall 2021*

*Attention Students: Please note that the syllabi available for your view on these pages are for example only. The instructors and requirements for each course are subject to change each semester. If you enroll in a particular course, your instructor and course outline may differ from what is presented here.

Description:

A review of the clinical presentations and causes of the DSM-IV Axis I diagnostic categories, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and substance abuse. Contemporary psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral theories that guide understanding of the etiology and treatment of these disorders will be reviewed.

Learning Goals:   The primary learning objectives of the course are to: (1) Gain an understanding of empirical and theoretical perspectives, especially psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral, on development, manifestations, and structure of psychopathology. (2) Become familiar with classic and recent research and theory in the field.(3) Think broadly and critically about current conceptualizations and methodologies employed in studying psychopathology shape our understanding of psychological disorders and the treatment of these disorders.(3) Consider how findings from the study of psychopathology may be applied to one’s own research interests. (4) Explain how the etiology and phenomenology of mental illness is affected by race, class, gender, and culture.

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