Master
Course Outline Psychology of Criminal Behavior
Course
Number: PSYC 160
Credits: 5
Hours per Quarter: 50
Lecture Hours:50
Description Study of maladaptive behavior as formally recognized by the American Psychiatric Association and classified in the Diagnostic Statistical Manual. Special emphasis on psychopathy and related diagnoses most frequently encountered by criminal justice personnel. Also includes an examination of crisis intervention and techniques of brief therapy. Recommended: READ 088 or higher. Formerly PSY 160.