Course Overview
Grade Level: 12
Course Code: SSN3155
Credits Earned: 3
Materials: No
Prerequisite (one required):
General Psychology: 50%
Personal Psychology: 50%
In this course, students learn about the historical perspectives regarding abnormal behaviour. They will also explore causal factors, types of disorders, as well as assessment, prevention, and treatment. With successful completion of the course, students will gain a basic understanding of the major concepts in abnormal psychology as well as gain an appreciation for the complicated nature of mental illness. There is a supervised final exam in this course.