Devel Psychopathology

Catalog description

This graduate seminar is designed with three major goals in mind. The first is to provide a basic familiarity with the major forms of psychopathology and behavioral disorders. The second goal is to help students think critically about the current state of empirical support for assumptions underlying concepts of psychological disorders. A third goal is to help students apply information gained from the study of psychological disorders to the diagnosis, treatment and study of disorders and psychological problems found in children and adolescents.