2026-2027 General Catalog 
    
    Oct 23, 2026  
2026-2027 General Catalog
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PSY 281 - Abnormal Psychology


Class Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Credit Hours: 3
(College Transfer-GEN ED: Social/Behavioral Science)
Prerequisites: PSY 150 
Corequisites: None
This course provides an examination of the various psychological disorders, as well as theoretical, clinical, and experimental perspectives of the study of psychopathology. Emphasis is placed on terminology, classification, etiology, assessment, and treatment of the major disorders. Upon completion, students should be able to distinguish between normal and abnormal behavior patterns as well as demonstrate knowledge of etiology, symptoms, and therapeutic techniques. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.



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