OT 685 (01) - Psychosocial Disorders and Everyday Life

Psychosocial Disorders & Life

Durham Health & Human Services::Occupational Therapy
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 45 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  54034
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
The study of abnormal behavior in the context of its effect on everyday function. Provides background information on adult psychosocial disorders commonly seen by service providers in the mental health system. Students learn to observe and describe behavior in terms of functional impairment, diagnostic criteria, and causative factors. General psychosocial and biological treatments are studied. This course or its equivalent is a prerequisite for entry to the professional master's degree program in occupational therapy. Students are expected to bring to this course a basic knowledge of psychosocial aspects of human development.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): PSYC 401
Only listed campus in section: Durham
Instructors:  Emily Bourque

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 TR 3:40pm - 5:00pm MURK G17
Final Exam5/15/2024 5/15/2024 W 1:00pm - 3:00pm MURK G17