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Fall 2010-2011
PSY 207 (SA)  

Abnormal Psychology

Michael D. Litchman

Survey of different types of abnormal behaviors and different models of explanation. Students will come to understand the conflicting viewpoints and treatment approaches which characterize the clinical field, and will understand what is presently known and not known about abnormal functioning.

Sample reading list:
R. Comer, Abnormal Psychology (7th Edition)
Gorenstein & Comer, Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology
R. Comer, Editor, Scientific American Psychology Reader

Reading/Writing assignments:
Approximately 85 pages of reading per week. 2 papers, each paper approximately 5 - 8 pages.

Requirements/Grading:
Mid Term Exam - 22%
Paper in lieu of Final - 22%
Papers - 40%
Class/Precept Participation - 16%

Other Requirements:
Not Open to Freshmen.

Reserved Seats:
Open to PSY Concentrators Only 25

Schedule/Classroom assignment:

Class numberSectionTimeDaysRoomEnrollmentStatus
21464 L01 12:30 pm - 1:20 pm T Th   Friend Center of Engineering   101   Enrolled:209 Limit:220
P01 10:00 am - 10:50 am M   Green Hall   0-N-2   Enrolled:11 Limit:15
P02 11:00 am - 11:50 am M   Green Hall   0-N-2   Enrolled:13 Limit:15
P03 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm T   Green Hall   0-N-2   Enrolled:15 Limit:15
P04 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm T   Green Hall   0-N-7   Enrolled:14 Limit:15
P05 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm T   Green Hall   0-N-7   Enrolled:9 Limit:15
P06 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm T   Green Hall   0-N-7   Enrolled:6 Limit:15
P07 10:00 am - 10:50 am W   Friend Center of Engineering   204   Enrolled:15 Limit:15
P08 11:00 am - 11:50 am W   Friend Center of Engineering   204   Enrolled:11 Limit:15
P09 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm W   Lewis Library   117   Enrolled:16 Limit:15
P10 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm W   Lewis Library   117   Enrolled:14 Limit:15
P11 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm W   Lewis Library   117   Enrolled:7 Limit:15
P12 7:30 pm - 8:20 pm W   Green Hall   0-N-2   Enrolled:8 Limit:15
P13 10:00 am - 10:50 am Th   Green Hall   0-N-7   Enrolled:12 Limit:15
P14 11:00 am - 11:50 am Th   Green Hall   0-N-7   Enrolled:9 Limit:15
P15 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Th   Friend Center of Engineering   205   Enrolled:16 Limit:15
P16 1:30 pm - 2:20 pm Th   Wallace Social Science   006   Enrolled:15 Limit:15
P17 2:30 pm - 3:20 pm Th   Wallace Social Science   006   Enrolled:9 Limit:15
P18 3:30 pm - 4:20 pm Th   Wallace Social Science   006   Enrolled:9 Limit:15