SWK 615 Multi-Cul App of the DSM V

Multi-Cultural Allications of the DSM V (3). Social Work 615 designed to serve as an advanced study of a targeted advanced practice topic of interest to the Social Work graduate student. This three-unit elective will focus on the advanced understanding of the clinical application of the DSM-V. This class will consider the bio-psycho-social etiological base for the major psychological disorders (i.e. Axis I disorders- thought disorder, mood disorders, and anxiety disorders), as well as Axis II or personality disorders as well. Rigorous biological determinism has long been the cultural fashion in general medical and even counseling/clinical practice

Credits

3