Course - Mental Disorders - PSY1501
PSY1501 - Mental Disorders
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Passed / Not Passed
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | E |
Course content
This course provides an introduction to psychopathology and the most common psychological disorders, in addition to how they can be understood through different theoretical perspectives. This encompasses the features and symptoms of these common psychological disorders, including explanations regarding how different biological, psychological and social factors contribute to the formation and retention of psychological disorders. The course will also provide a brief introduction to the types of treatment approaches that are used when treating different psychological problems.
Learning outcome
Upon passing the course, the student will have achieved the following learning outcomes:
Knowledge:
The student has a foundational knowledge of psychopathology and how this can be understood through different theoretical perspectives. The student has a foundational knowledge of the distinguishing features and symptoms of the most common psychological disorders. The student is familiar with the therapy treatments that are used when handling various different psychological problems.
Skills:
The student can identify the central issues within the field of psychopathology and write about the core approaches. The student can describe the most common disorders and the possible risk factors that contribute to them. The student has a strong command of the relevant academic forms of expression within the subject area.
General competence:
The student has an insight into the relevant academic and ethical issues connected to the field of psychopathology.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures 2 hours each week.
Limited admission to classes.
Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester.
Specific conditions
Limited admission to classes. For more information: https://i.ntnu.no/wiki/-/wiki/English/Admission+to+courses+with+restricted+admission
Recommended previous knowledge
None
Required previous knowledge
None
Course materials
To be announced when semester starts.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY1017 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| PSY1018 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| PSYPRO4117 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| PSYPRO4118 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| PSYK4121 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| PSY2101 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Psychology
- Social Sciences and Psychology
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-11-27 15:00 INSPERA
-
Room Building Number of candidates SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 1
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"