PSY-5330D: Cognitive Behavioral Theory and Therapy

The course explores the principles of anatomy, physiology, and general organization of human brain in connection with mental processes. By exercising analysis of functional systems of the brain and the role they play in forming mental activity, the course involves students into a systemic vision of the biological structure of psychological processes and association between them. The major topics include fundamental aspects of syndrome analysis, the anatomy and functions of the brain lobes as local brain systems, and cerebral organization of complex mental activities such as perception, attention, movement, memory, speech, emotions, and cognition. This course is built as a means of evoking and developing students’ personal experiences with normal and disturbed human behavior. On this ground, students will develop basic knowledge essential to creating and maintaining effective learning environments and adequate psychological responses to mental illness. The course utilizes an array of reading materials and multimedia.
Min. Credits: 2.0 Max Credits: 4.0
Credit Basis: Quarter credit
Location(s): Antioch Univ Los Angeles
Method(s): Classroom
Prerequisites: PSY-5010A: Process of Psychotherapy I,PSY-5320A: Pers Theory II-Comparative
Faculty Consent Required: N
Program Approval Required: N
Course Type Psychology, Counseling and Therapy

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PSY-5330D: Cognitive Behavioral Theory and Therapy