Abnormal Psychology: Biological Bases

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Requisite: course 10. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 127A or 127C. Study of Biological processes involved in etiology, presentation, and course of psychiatric disorders, and biological targets or mechanisms of treatment. Emphasis on clinical neuroscience and behavioral genetics as scientific modalities to understand mood disorders, substance use disorders, psychosis, and others. P/NP or letter grading.

Review Summary

Clarity
8.3 / 10
Organization
8.3 / 10
Time
10-15 hrs/week
Overall
8.3 / 10

Reviews

    Quarter Taken: Fall 2022 In-Person
    Grade: B+

    Definitely do the extra credit. The exams were difficult so don't get overconfident, study!

    Quarter Taken: Fall 2022 In-Person
    Grade: A

    I really enjoyed abnormal Psych, it was a pretty introductory class and the workload was not too bad

Course

Instructor
Katherine Karlsgodt
Previously taught
22F 21F 20F 18F 18W

Grading Information

  • No group projects

  • Attendance not required

  • 2 midterms

  • 10th week final

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