CPSS/410
Overview of Mental Health in Criminal Justice
Course level: Undergraduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course is designed to provide students with an introduction to the theories and research concerning psychopathology. The course addresses topics such as the classification of abnormal behaviors into various diagnostic categories; the etiologies of psychological disorders; and an overview of mental health intervention and treatment.
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Mental Disorders
Analyze etiologies of psychological disorders affecting justice-involved individuals.
Mental Health
Integrate theories and research concerning psychopathology with justice-involved individuals.
Community Mental Health Services
Analyze evidence-based practices for mental health intervention and treatment of justice-involved individuals.