PSYD 733 Psychopathology III

This course will cover the major DSM-5 Disorders most relevant to childhood and adolescence. The course will begin with a brief overview of major developmental issues and theories, and will then highlight diagnostic criteria, etiology, research, and theory regarding the DSM-5 Disorders. Students will learn to conceptualize child/adolescent disorders using a developmental systems perspective. In addition, students will learn how to effectively apply DSM-5 criteria to children in relation to developmental theory and research. This course is part of the FSPP PSYD curriculum. Pre-requisite(s): PSYD 731. Co-requisite(s): PSYD 701A. 1.5 semester hours

Credits

1.5