Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2021
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PSYC 549 901 (CRN: 24335)
PSYCHOPATHOLOGY,DVLPMNT& AGING
Long Title: PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT, & AGING
Department: Psychological Sciences
Instructor: Fagundes, Christopher
Meeting: 3:10PM - 5:50PM T (25-JAN-2021 - 30-APR-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Online
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 12
Section Enrolled: 9
Enrollment data as of: 13-DEC-2024 1:23PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: This course will take a developmental approach to understand psychopathology and aging. We will seek to evaluate the the factors contributing to psychopathology that emerge across the lifespan. We will adopt a biopsychosocial model to address the roots of normal and abnormal adult development, & aging. This course will begin with an overview of the field; we will then work toward a sophisticated understanding anxiety disorders, aging & cognitive disorders, mood disorders, factitious and dissociative disorders, and personality disorders. Although we will cover nosological models of psychopathology, we will primarily focus on etiology.