2023 Summer Session E
3 weeks, July 24 - August 11
PSYCH 170 001 - LEC 001
Clinical and Counseling Professions: Practice & Research
Nancy H Liu
Class #:15669
Units: 3
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Psychology
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
25
Enrolled: 50
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 75
Waitlist Max: 0
Open Reserved Seats:
29 reserved for Students Not in the Pre-Collegiate Program
Hours & Workload
15 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 30 hours of outside work hours per week.
Course Catalog Description
What does applied mental health practice and research look like? This course aims to provide an overview of major issues, debates, and tensions in the applied mental health field. This course assumes that effective mental health treatment and research rests on the following foundations:
1) best available scientific evidence;
2) culturally-sensitive & contextual understanding of mental health;
3) contextualizing this topic in the major debates of the mental health field;
4) an interdisciplinary approach that recognizes the value of biological, psychological and societal contributions to mental health and its alleviation as well as overlaps across medicine, psychology, social work, and larger societal/cultural influences.
Class Notes
This course is one of two core requirements of the Clinical & Counseling Summer Minor.
Clinical Minor Info: shorturl.at/vCL28
Clinical Minor Info: shorturl.at/vCL28
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
29 reserved for Students Not in the Pre-Collegiate Program
Textbooks & Materials
Associated Sections
None