May 05, 2024  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

COUN 5734 - Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment Planning


Credit Hours: 3
Students become knowledgeable of the principles of clinical diagnosis and the development of treatment plans. The current edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual(DSM-5) is emphasized, with consideration also given to dimensional, relational, and systemic issues important in diagnosis and treatment planning. Graduates will be able to apply selected models and methods for assessing mental status, identification of psychopathological behavior and interpretation of findings according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Fifth Edition(DSM-5).