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PSYC2053 — Child Psychopathology

3 credits · 45 hours

PSYC 2053 - Child Psychopathology PSYC 2053 - Child Psychopathology Description An examination of the symptoms, causes, and treatment of childhood psychological disorders from infancy through adolescence with emphasis on how these affect psychological development. Special attention will be paid to the role of child abuse and neglect in childhood psychological disorders. Evaluate the role of environmental, biological, and cultural issues on diagnosis and treatment Evaluate the connection between childhood behaviors and child maltreatment risks Recognize the cultural, social, and environmental risks surrounding child psychopathology Exhibit an increased acceptance, understanding and empathy for diagnosed children and adolescents as well as their family members General Education

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