Biological Considerations in Clinical Psychology
Psychology · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Or Winter, Even Year
Hard to catch. Runs in even-numbered years only, next in 2026. Miss it and the following chance is 2028.
PSYC-4730 prerequisites
8 courses appear in this chain, up to 3 levels deep. 1 is needed whichever route you take: PSYC-2102
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Description
This course will deal with the biological bases of several psychological disorders. In addition, the various psychotherapeutic and pharmacological treatments are discussed and compared. Topics may include disorders such as alcoholism, anorexia nervosa, mania, depression, schizophrenia, Parkinsonism, Huntington's Chorea, and Alzheimer's disease.
Requisite courses
PSYC-2102 [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Honours Form Required.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.