PSY542 ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY: PSYCHODYNAMIC APPROACH
| Course Code: | 2330542 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | Psychology |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
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| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, students will gain a general understanding in psychoanalitic diagnosis together with specific perspective related to Lacanian psychoanalitic approach.
Course Content
An advanced discussion of the problems of classification, review of the current literature on different types of disorders, their dynamics, and treatment.
Course Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the students will be able to
- identify and diagnose psychopathologies in accordance with psychonalitic perspectives covered in the course
- evaluate and formulate cases in the light of these perspectives