Practical Use of the DSM   [Archived Catalog]
2013-2014 Graduate and Professional Catalog
   

COUN 600 - Practical Use of the DSM


Use of the DSM-IV-TR for use in description and treatment of psychopathological disorders as a diagnostic tool. Emphasis is on effective use of treatment plans for practical application in the counseling setting. This course can be used to meet the prerequisite for the counseling program and may also be used in fulfillment of requirements for the Arkansas Board of Examining in Counseling.

Prerequisite(s): Prerequisite: Admission to the Master of Science in Professional Counseling: Clinical and School or the Educational Specialist in Professional Counseling: Clinical and School program or permission of the director.

Credit Hours: 3

Term Offered: Spring