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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval:
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PSY266 1999 Fall - 9999 |
LEC 3.0
Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) Load 3.0 Acad |
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Abnormal
Psychology |
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Distinguishes between normal behavior and psychological
disorders. Subjects may include stress disorders, problems with anxiety and
depression, unusual and abnormal sexual behavior, schizophrenia and addictive
behaviors. Causes and treatments of psychological problems and disorders are
discussed. Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of
"C" or better, or permission of Instructor. Course
Attribute(s): General Education Designation: Social and Behavioral
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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PSY266 1999
Fall - 9999 |
Abnormal Psychology |
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Describe the history of the study of abnormal behavior.
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Describe the models of abnormal behavior. (II) |
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Describe research strategies and issues in abnormal
psychology. (III) |
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Describe the current DSM nomenclature in the
classification of abnormal behavior. (IV) |
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Describe assessment techniques used in abnormal
psychology. (IV) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of anxiety disorders.(V) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of somatoform disorders.(VI) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of dissociative disorders.(VII) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of affective (mood) disorders.(VIII) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of psychophysiological disorders.(IX) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.(X) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of development-related disorders.(XI) |
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Describe the
major diagnostic criteria, theories, and treatment of delirium, dementia, amnestic, and other cognitive disorders.(XII) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of personality disorders.(XIII) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of sexual and gender disorders.(XIV) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of substance-related disorders.(XV) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of impulse-related disorders.(XVI) |
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Describe the major diagnostic criteria, theories, and
treatment of eating and sleeping disorders.(XVII) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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PSY266 1999
Fall - 9999 |
Abnormal Psychology |
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I. History of the Study of
Abnormal Behavior A. Prior Views B. Modern Views II. Models of Abnormal
Behavior A. Biological B. Behavioral C. Psychodynamic D. Socio-cultural E. Humanistic/Existential
Model III. Research Strategies A. Research Methodologies B. Ethical Issues IV. Classification and
assessment A. Current DSM and other
Classification Systems B. Criteria for Assessment C. Assessment Techniques D. Issues and Problems V. Anxiety Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment VI. Somotoform
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment VII. Affective (Mood)
Disorders A. Bipolar I and II, Cyclothymia 1. Diagnostic Criteria 2. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors 3. Treatment B. Depressive Disorders and
Dysthymia 1. Diagnostic Criteria 2. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors 3. Treatment C. Suicide 1. Diagnostic Criteria 2. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors 3. Treatment VIII. Psychophysiological
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment IX. Schizophrenia and Other
Psychotic Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment X. Development-Related
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XI. Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, and Other Cognitive Related Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XII. Personality Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XIII. Sexual and Gender
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XIV. Substance-Related
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XV. Impulse-Control
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment XVI. Eating and Sleeping
Disorders A. Diagnostic Criteria B. Theories: Precipitating
and Predisposing Factors C. Treatment |