Abnormal Behavior
Durham
Liberal Arts :: Psychology
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2020 - Full Term (01/21/2020 - 05/04/2020)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
60
CRN: 50388
CRN: 50388
Causes, diagnosis, and treatment of abnormal behavior. Implications of varying theoretical viewpoints. Prereq: PSYC 401.
Equivalent(s): PSYC 761
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Instructors: STAFF
Times & Locations
| Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/21/2020 | 5/4/2020 | F | 9:10am - 12:00pm | MCC 340 |
Additional Course Details:
This course is designed to familiarize you with the vast field of abnormal psychology. Because this is an introductory-level course, you will find that we will cover a lot of topics this semester. Topics will include clinical assessment and diagnosis, problems of stress and anxiety, problems of mood, problems of mind and body, psychotic disorders, and life-span problems. Online content, lecture, videos, and case studies will complement your textbook readings and in-class experience.
Booklist
The text for this course is: Comer, R. J. (2018). Abnormal Psychology (10th Edition). New York, NY: Worth.
You may choose the option that works best for you. Option 1 is available via the website listed below. Options 2 and 3 are available at the bookstore for your convenience. I do NOT recommend purchasing the book and access card separately, as this often leads students to spending more than they originally anticipated and sometimes getting the wrong product.
OPTION 1 (least expensive): LaunchPad: $93.99 online purchase / $75 current net price to bookstore for access card (ISBN 978-1-319-06723-6) www.worthpublishers.com/launchpad/comerabpsych10e
OPTION 2: LaunchPad + loose-leaf text: $90 current net price to bookstore (ISBN 978-1-319-16745-5)
OPTION 3: LaunchPad + hardcover text: $191.48 current net price to bookstore (ISBN 978-1-319-17054-7)