Psychology 352 - Seminar in Advanced Clinical Psychology: Psychological Trauma

Topics Course: This seminar will address topics related to psychological trauma including: history of traumatology, trauma epidemiology, stress and trauma disorders, ethnocultural variation in trauma, psychophysiological assessment of trauma, evidence based treatment of trauma disorders, and posttraumatic growth. Students will be admitted by permission of instructor and should have completed some of the following prerequisites (or their equivalent): Introductory Psychology (PSY 100), Abnormal Psychology (PSY 150), Developmental Psychopathology (PSY 253), and/or Clinical Neuroscience (PSY 130). This seminar will regularly address emotionally distressing topics (e.g., physical and sexual abuse). Students should only choose this course if able to fully engage with such topics.

Instructor Permission. Not open to first-years, sophomores