PSYC340

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PSYC340

Seminar in Prevention Science PSYC340 SP

Next Offered in 9899 SP

This seminar will examine current prevention programs aimed at reducing risk for such emotional and behavioral disorders such as depression, anxiety, and substance abuse. Special attention will be given to potentially malleable risk and protective factors targeted by these programs, selection and measurement of outcomes, and program efficacy in schools, health care organizations and community settings.

MAJOR READINGS

Journal articles of original research.
Text: To be announced.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly discussion, questions and term paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is a specialized course in the study area of Personality/Psychopathology. 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 Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: PSYC101 or PSYC105 or PSYC251

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998

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