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PSYC450 - Developmental Disorders and Learning Disabilities

Description

Survey of a number of learning and developmental disorders. Discussion of etiologies, assessment procedures, current education/treatment approaches, and in-depth examination of underlying brain function. Emphasis on role of early environment in brain developmental and learning disorders. It is recommended that non-psychology students have a strong background in the biological sciences.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Prerequisites

  • Complete all of the following
    • Complete all of:
      • PSYC300A - Statistical Methods in Psychology (1.5)
    • Complete 2 of:
      • PSYC332 - Health Psychology (1.5)
      • PSYC338 - Behavioural Interventions with Children and Adults (1.5)
      • PSYC351B - Human Neuropsychology (1.5)
      • PSYC365 - Fundamentals of Clinical Psychology (1.5)
      • PSYC366 - Psychological Disorders of Childhood and Adolescence (1.5)

Pre- or corequisites

  • Completed or concurrently enrolled in all of:
    • PSYC300B - Statistical Methods in Psychology II (1.5)

Course offered by

Department of Psychology

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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