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2013-2014 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PSY 416 - Seminar in Psychopathology

3 credits
Prerequisites: PSY 101, 210 or one of the following 390,391,392,303,394: ; Minimum Gpa of 2.75 and senior psychology major
The nature of psychopathology as an evolving set of constructs rooted in a matrix of cultural, biological and behavioral variables. Using the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM) criteria to define and order groupings of mental disorders, students study a broad range of issues relating to the diagnosis of psychopathological conditions.