PSY 411 - Child Psychopathology

Unit(s): 4

An overview of the development of psychological disorders in childhood and adolescence, including neurodevelopmental, emotional, behavioral, and other mental health diagnostic categories. Psychopathology is understood as the interplay among child, family, peer, and cultural influences as well as biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors. Empirically supported approaches to treatment and prevention are included.

Grading: OPT
Prerequisite(s): PSY 410 or PSY 302 or equivalent, and junior-level standing.
Breadth Area: Clinical/Counseling.

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