PSY22

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Abnormal Psychology

Meta-Major

Social Sciences

Session Cycle

Fall & Spring

Credits

3

Allow Pass/No Pass

No

Lecture Hours

54

CalGETC Areas

Area 4 - Social & Behavioral Sciences

Transfer Status

UC and CSU

C-ID

PSY 120

Course Description

An introduction to the research and theories regarding the major types of psychopathology, including schizophrenia, and the anxiety, mood, dissociative, somatoform, and personality disorders. Emphasis on understanding the symptoms, causes, treatments and prevention of the disorders as viewed from the psychological, social and biological perspectives.