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PSYC272

Childhood Psychopathology
PSYC272 SP

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 25 5 Times: M.W.... 8:30AM-9:50AM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998 )

This course provides an overview of the various mental disturbances in childhood, including attention deficit disorder, conduct disorder, autism, mental retardation, schizophrenia, and depression. The contributions of psychological, biological, family, and sociocultural factors to the development of childhood psychopathology will be discussed. Recent research in the areas of assessment and diagnosis, prevention, and treatment will be presented.

MAJOR READINGS

Journal articles of original research.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Class presentation, final exam, term paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS PSYC

Prerequisites: PSYC105 or PSYC101 or PSYC251

Section 01
Dierker, L
Times: M.W.... 8:30AM- 9:50AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 3, Fr: 4
Major Preference Given
Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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