PSYC 222 - Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

3 Credit(s).

Examines the problems of the young including nature, scope and contributing factors; covers problems in development, motivation, and learning; autism; retardation; depression and suicide; schizophrenia; anxiety and conduct disorders. Explores the effects of physical illness and brain damage, child abuse, and divorce; issues associated with minority membership; methods of prevention, assessment, and managing disturbances. Courses offered less than once a year.

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 101 and

PSYC 103