CLP 3144 Abnormal Psychology . . . . .
3(F,S,SS)
Broad overview of psychological disorders of children and adults including
history of abnormal human behavior, research methods, theories and causes, and
contemporary treatment. Typical topics include adjustment, mood, anxiety,
somatoform, factitious, dissociative, substance-related, personality, and
psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia).
CLP 5166 Psychopathology . . . . . 3(F)
Prerequisite: CLP 3144.
In depth analysis of child and adult psychological disorders focusing on
practical application of the current diagnostic manual in developing diagnostic
formulations. Emphasis on an integrative theoretical approach and the empirical
foundation for theory, causes, and treatment of psychological disorders.
CLP 6418 Behavior Modification: Technique and
Practice . . . . . 1-6(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: EAB 5705.
Practice in behavior modification techniques plus step analysis and treatment of
hypothetical individual cases. With the permission of instructor, students may
elect to take this course more than once, up to 6 sh of credit. Permission is
required.
CLP 6441 Individual Intelligence Testing . . .
. . 3(CALL DEPT)
Integration of theory and research on intellectual assessment in support of
development of practical skill and expertise in administering, scoring,
interpreting, and writing reports of standard intelligence tests. Emphasis is on
the Wechsler Scales and the Stanford-Binet. Permission is required.
CLP 6942 Individual Personality Testing . . .
. . 3(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: CLP 5166.
Integration of theory and research in support of development of practical skill
and expertise in administering, scoring, interpreting, and writing reports of
results of standard tests employed for assessing personality and psychological
disorders in clinical populations. Emphasis is on the MMPI and other objective
measures. Permission is required.
CLP 6943 Practicum in Psychiatric
Psychopathology . . . . . 2(CALL DEPT)
Prerequisite: CLP 5166.
Student spends 4 hours per week in a psychiatric setting interacting with
seriously disturbed patients. In addition to psychiatric supervision, student
attends a 2 sh seminar with instructor who also provides individual supervision.
Permission is required.