PSYC P110 - Abnormal Psychology

    Recent Professors
    Elvira Lozano
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    Prerequisite: None. Advisories/Recommendations English, one level below transfer (i.e., eligibility for English composition (C-ID ENGL 100)) and reading (a course with an exiting skill of ability to read a college level text). Total lecture 54 hours. This course provides an overview of the causes, symptoms and treatments of psychological disorders based on the biological, cognitive, and behavioral theoretical perspectives. Focus is on the description, classification and assessment of anxiety disorders, mood disorders, substance abuse and addiction, eating disorders, schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, personality disorders, and sexual disorders. It incorporates use of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 5th ed., (DSM-5), and discussions of legal issues pertaining to civil and criminal commitment. Approved pass/no pass grading option. C-ID PSY 120 (A/CSU/UC) PC-Area 4
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    Tue Thu 12:50pm–2:15pm