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Course Info for PSYC - 270 - 01, Spring 2025
Class number: 2242 Title: Clinical Psychology Department: Psychology
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 30 Current enrollment: 30 Available seats: 0
Start date: Tuesday, January 21, 2025 End date: Friday, May 9, 2025 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 9:25AM-10:40AM, LSC - 134 Instructor(s): Helt, Molly
Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: C- or better in Psychology 101.
Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences Requirement
Note: 2 seats reserved for senior PSYC majors, 4 for junior PSYC majors, and 24 for sophomore PSYC majors.
Course Description:
A survey of the concepts, methods, and theoretical issues of clinical psychology, with a focus on current and classical research and theory. Students will explore such areas as personality development from a clinical perspective, assessment, pathology, diagnosis, clinical research, and some preventative and therapeutic modes of intervention. Emphasis will also be placed upon evolving models of clinical psychology and their relationship to other areas of psychology and the life sciences.