Description
This course provides an introduction to the study of behavioral, emotional, and mental disorders, including the models used in the study and treatment of clinical mental health counseling. This course also introduces the student to clinical assessment and diagnosis using the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classification system. This course is a prerequisite for CNSL 6326, Psychological Assessment. Students must pass this course with a grade of "B" or higher before they can be admitted to candidacy. This course may be retaken only once.