PPS 717 - Seminar in Behavior Pathology in Schools

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Behavior Pathology in the Schools is an overview course addressing emotional and behavior pathology most likely to be encountered by school psychologists in school settings with children and adolescents. Such disorders can adversely impact a student's development and learning potential, and/or present management problems in the classroom setting. This course will examine the development and biological, psychosocial and cultural variables in the etiology of these disorders. Students will become familiar with characteristics, classification and diagnosis of such disorders.