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Course Overview

This required course examines dysfunctional behavior in the context of developmental and environmental stresses. Ego psychology as a personality theory is considered as a means to understanding the development of adaptive and maladaptive ego functioning. This course surveys the varied manifestations of adult psychopathology including psychotic disorders, personality disorders, adjustment disorders, affective disorders, eating disorders and addiction.

SWK 705, 706, 741, and 742

Program: Social Work

Credit: 3

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SWK-595U

Special Topics

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Social Work

Credits 1-3

SWK-507U

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SWK-499

Independent Study

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Credits 1-3

SWK-495

Special Topics

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Social Work

Credits 1-5

SWK-494

Senior Seminar

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SWK-487

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Social Work

Credits 1