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Schedule

Lesson 1: Abnormal Behavior

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 1, pages 3-33

Assignments:
  • Academic Integrity Form
  • Lesson 1 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 3)
Lesson 2: Ethical and Legal Issues

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 17, pages 587-617

Assignments:
  • Lesson 2 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 4)
Lesson 3: Assessment and Diagnosis

Readings:

Textbook 

  • Chapter 3, pages 79-106

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Use of the Manual
  • Other Conditions That May Be a Focus of Clinical Attention

Assignments:
  • Lesson 3 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 3)
Lesson 4: Anxiety Disorders (Part 1)

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 5, pages 135-160

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Anxiety Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 4 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 5)
Lesson 5: Anxiety Disorders (Part 2)

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 5, pages 160-175

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 5 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 2)
  • Exam 1
Lesson 6: Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 6, pages 177-208

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Trauma and Stressor-Related Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 6 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 3)
Lesson 7: Somatic and Factitious Disorders

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 7, pages 211-226

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Somatic Symptoms and Related Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 7 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 2)
Lesson 8: Dissociative Disorders

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 7, pages 227-243

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Dissociative Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 8 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 2)
Lesson 9: Depressive Disorders

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 8, pages 245-272

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Depressive Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 9 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 2) 
Lesson 10: Bipolar Disorders

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 8, pages 272-284

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Bipolar and Related Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 10 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 2) 
  • Exam 2 
Lesson 11: Suicide

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 9, pages 287-321

Assignments:
  • Lesson 11 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 4)
Lesson 12: Schizophrenia Spectrum (Part 1)

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 12, pages 395-424

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 12 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 3) 
Lesson 13: Schizophrenia Spectrum (Part 2)

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 12, pages 424-432

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 13 Discussion Forums (complete 1 of 3) 
Lesson 14: Traumatic Brain Injury

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 13, pages 435-460

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Neurocognitive Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 14 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 3) 
Lesson 15: Sleep-Wake Disorders/Course Wrap-up

Readings:

Textbook

  • Chapter 13, pages 460-469

Textbook (DSM-5 Desk Reference)

  • Sleep-Wake Disorders

Assignments:
  • Lesson 15 Discussion Forums (complete 2 of 4)
  • Final Exam 

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