PSYCH 404 - Child Clinical Psychology

Credits: 4
An examination of child clinical psychology, focusing on assessment and treatment of child psychopathology. Students explore the complexity of diagnosing and treating disorders in childhood through the close reading of empirical research articles, case examples, role plays, and in-class discussion. Students evaluate and demonstrate the evidence-based assessment and treatment techniques for childhood disorders, as well as consider current controversies and ethical dilemmas in the field.

 

Prerequisite: PSYCH 206  and PSYCH 170  or PSYCH 172 . 

Distribution Requirements: SB.