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.

Prerequisite(s): Psychology Majors only. Completion of PSY 410. Open to Juniors and Seniors.
Breadth Area: Clinical/Counseling. Typically Offered Fall & Spring
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face Grading: Student Option