Psychology 222 - Abnormal Psych: Clinical Pers

Spring
2019
01
4.00
Danielle Godon-Decoteau
TTH 01:30PM-02:45PM
Mount Holyoke College
106700
Reese 302
dgodon@mtholyoke.edu
This course surveys the psychological field of abnormal psychology. We will explore historical foundations, theories, research, assessment, and treatment as they relate to diagnoses included in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition . Throughout the course, we will critically examine the concept of abnormality and its intersection with societal and cultural contexts.
Prereq: 100-level course in Psychology or AP Psychology.
Professor Godon-Decoteau will be unavailable to post permissions during pre-registration. Please reach out to Janet Crosby (jcrosby@mtholyoke.edu) in the Psychology department if you are seeking permission to register.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.