PSYC 2032AED
PSYC 2032AED |
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INTRODUCTION TO ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY |
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Course Coordinator:
Dr Vivian Tsang Hiu Ling, BSSC (HKBU); MPhil, PhD (CUHK)
Course Developer:
Dr Veronica Lai Ka Wai (Consultant)
Advisory Prerequisite(s)
SOSC 1021ACD or SOSC 1021AED, and PSYC 2028AED
Aims
PSYC 2032AED Introduction to Abnormal Psychology aims to introduce students to various types of psychological disorders falling under psychiatric nomenclature and other behavioural models, and discuss related theories and research concerning the origin, diagnosis and treatment of these disorders.
Contents
Learning support
There will be five face-to-face tutorials and two day schools.
Assessment
Students' performance is assessed by continuous assessment, which accounts for 100% of the course grade. There are three compulsory assignments for the course. Students will be expected to apply concepts, principles and research findings acquired during the course when completing assignments.
Online Requirement
Students are required to submit assignments via the Online Learning Environment (OLE).
