Abnormal Psychology offered by University of Hyderabad
- A+ NAAC accredited
- Central University
- Estd. 1974
Abnormal Psychology at University of Hyderabad Overview
Duration | 12 weeks |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Abnormal Psychology at University of Hyderabad Highlights
- Earn a Paid Certification after completion
Abnormal Psychology at University of Hyderabad Course details
- It introduces the student to the concept of abnormality, is classification and portrays a wide array of psychological disorders about which the student will develop a basic understanding.
- The causal factors, clinical picture and the psychological interventions helpful in dealing with the disorders will be discussed. This course helps the student to develop an understanding of application of Psychology and its principles in dealing with abnormality in behaviour.
Abnormal Psychology at University of Hyderabad Curriculum
Week 1:Introduction to Course
Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behavior-1
Historical Perspectives on Abnormal Behaviour -2
Week 2:Biological Factors
Psychological Factors and Socio-Cultural Factors
Nature of Anxiety Disorders
Week 3:Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Dissociative Disorders -1
Dissociative Disorders-2
Week 4:
Nature of Psychotic Disorders
Schizophrenia
Mood disorders – Unipolar and Bipolar Disorders
Week 5:
Cancer
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Headaches
Week 6:
Tic Disorders and Tourette’s Disorder
Oppositional Defiant Disorder
Conduct Disorder
Week 7
Childhood disintegrative disorder
Historical Views of Intellectual Disability
Week 8
Other eating disorders: Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
Odd or Eccentric Behaviour – Paranoid Personality Disorder, Schizoid Personality Disorder and Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Week 9 Objective
Dementia – Nature and Types
Alzheimer’s Disease
Week 10 Objective
Amnestic Disorders 1 - (Cerebrovascular Disorders, Vascular Dementia)
Amnestic Disorders 2 - (Korsakoff’s Syndrome, Wernicke’s encephalopathy, Epilepsy)
Week 11
Drug Abuse and Treatment
Impulse Control Disorders -Kleptomania, Pyromania and Compulsive Gambling
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