Course Details
Country:
Ireland
Institution:
University of Galway
Course Title:
Forensic, Abnormal and Clinical Psychology
Course Number:
PS 427
Course Description:
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to three prominent and interrelated areas of psychology: Forensic, Abnormal and Clinical Psychology. The Forensic Psychology component will introduce students to theoretical aspects and areas of professional practice in contemporary forensic psychology. Abnormal Psychology will afford students the opportunity to examine various psychological disorders in a systematic manner considering such features as aetiology, diagnosis and treatment. An introduction to Clinical Psychology will be provided which aims to familiarise the student with evidence-based approaches to commonly encountered mental health problems in clinical practice
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
CRIM 490, CRIM 485