PSY 1720 - PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY OF TRAUMA

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
An advanced course that addresses the importance of both single-blow and chronic forms of trauma, neglect and abuse in mental disorders and adjustment. The class provides an in-depth exploration of current theory and research on trauma; explores controversies or debates in the field surrounding diagnosis and treatment, memory, and selfhood; and encourages exposure to original research and writing in the professional literature. The holocaust is examined as an important example of trauma, remembrance, and healing.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: PSY 0010 and one other PSY course; PLAN; Psychology (GPSY-BS)

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