Campus
Canton
34 Cornell Drive Canton, NY 13617-1098
Record Status
Active
General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Social Sciences
SUNY Transfer Paths
Canton has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
PSYC 275
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
In this course, students will learn about psychopathology: the scientific study of the inability of people to behave in ways that foster their own well-being and the well-being of the greater society. The course examines psychological disorders ? their symptoms, causes, and treatments ? from multiple theoretical perspectives. Strengths and weaknesses in psychological assessment, the psychiatric diagnostic system, and mental health practices are explored.