SOWK 654 - Psychopathology

3 Hour(s) Credit
Provides extensive knowledge of the major forms of mental illness and its treatment. Develops competence in mental health assessment by mastering the accepted diagnostic code, DSM-5. Provides skills in development of appropriate and contemporary treatment plans. Explores the factors associated with mental illness such as age, race, ethnicity and gender.
Three hours per week.
Prerequisites Specialization Status or permission of department.