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PSY M08
ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
Introduces the scientific study of psychopathology and atypical behaviors, broadly defined. Investigates abnormal behavior from a variety of perspectives including biological, psychological, and sociocultural approaches. Surveys theory and research in abnormal behavior, and introduces intervention and prevention strategies for psychological disorders. Recommended Prep: PSY M01 or PSY M01H and ENGL M01A or ENGL M01AH. Notes: Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider number CEP2811 for 45 contact hours. Transfer credit: CSU; UC. Applies to Associate degree.
Prerequisites
Recommended Prep: English, one level below transfer (i.e., eligibility for English composition) and reading (a course with an exiting skill of ability to read a college level text)