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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Social Sciences
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Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 82052 |
| Full Title: | Abnormal Psychology |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4201 Psychology, General |
PSY 230 | Abnormal Psychology
3 credits
This course involves the study of past and present understandings of psychological abnormality. Contemporary psychological thinking relative to mental health and individual functioning reveals the range of forms of psychological abnormality. The diagnostic system that is utilized by mental health professionals in this country is examined. Social contexts and consequences of the diagnosis of psychological abnormality are identified.Prerequisite: PSY 111