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Fall 2017 Catalog 
    
Fall 2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PS 202 - Abnormal Psychology


Credit Hours: 3

Descriptions and theories of the nature and development of behavior disorders and a survey of the techniques in diagnosis and therapy.

Fulfills SUNY General Education – Social Sciences.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

 

  • understand maladaptive behavior from a multimodal, multidisciplinary, multicultural viewpoint;
  • understand differences in selected, specific categories of DSM-IV; and
  • understand different types of therapy used to treat maladaptive behavior.


Prerequisites: PS 100
F/S (C, N, S)