PSYC 4
Abnormal Psychology
Course Description
This course explores psychological disorders and treatments, past and present, emphasizing current paradigms for the purpose of understanding what constitutes abnormal behavior, how disorders are assessed, classified, diagnosed and treated. Cultural, social, biomedical, gender and age influences will be addressed.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01813 | PSYC 4 | 50Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Shannon Hassett | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
PSYC-004.-50Z-: This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Abnormal Psychology & Life (3rd Edition) Kearney © 2018 ISBN: 9781337098106 | Textbook | Required | $238.00 | $178.50 | $154.70 | $99.96 |
| Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach (3rd Edition) Kearneytrull ISBN: 9798214336800 | E-Book | Required | $88.99 | |||
| Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach (3rd Edition) Kearneytrull ISBN: 9798214336800 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $50.99 | |||
| Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach (3rd Edition) Kearneytrull ISBN: 9798214336800 | E-Book (365 days) | Required | $69.99 | |||
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Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.