Psychology

PSYC140T Psychology of Trauma

Overview of psychological theory and research on trauma and traumatic stress, including responses to childhood trauma (especially sexual abuse), combat, and natural disasters. Variety of theoretical frameworks presented, including developmental, cognitive, neuropsychological, clinical, and social/contextual.

Requirements

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 or permission of instructor.

Credits

5

Quarter offered

Fall

Instructor

Eileen Zurbriggen