Discover the Fascinating World of Psychopathology From Home This Summer

Are you intrigued by the complexities of the human mind? Do you want to understand the various cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disorders that affect people’s lives? Enroll in PSYC 303—Introduction to Psychopathology and embark on a captivating journey into the realm of psychological disorders. This summer course, running in Session C from June 24 to August 3, offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into the field and earn 3 credit hours in an accelerated format.

Why Take This Course?

  • Fast-Paced Learning: Get ahead by earning credits over the summer. This intensive course is designed to cover extensive material in a short period, making your summer both productive and intellectually stimulating.
  • Comprehensive Coverage: Explore a wide range of topics, including anxiety disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia, and personality disorders. Understand the diagnostic criteria, causal factors, and treatment approaches from a scientific, research-oriented perspective.
  • Engaging and Collaborative: Participate in dynamic discussions and collaborative activities that enhance your understanding of the material. Share your insights, respond to peers, and engage with diverse perspectives in a supportive learning environment.

Course Details:

Course: PSYC 303— Introduction to Psychopathology
Overview: Examination of various cognitive, emotional, and behavioral disorders, focusing on diagnostic criteria, causal factors, and treatment, with an emphasis on scientific, research-oriented perspectives.
Instructor: Vardha Kharbanda, MA
Schedule: Tuesday/Thursdays 12:20-3:30 PM (online, synchronous meetings)
Contact: vkharbanda@hawk.iit.edu
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Satisfies Requirements: Communications (C), Social Sciences (S)

IMPORTANT: Please register before Jun 16, 2024.