PSY 2400 - Psychological Disorders in Young Children

3 Credit(s) Hours: 3 hrs.

Psychological disorders in young children and the practices required to deal with them in educational settings. The problems and needs of children with behavioral, emotional, intellectual, developmental and sensory disabilities are studied. The causes, diagnostic, therapeutic and educational interventions with teaching methods are reviewed for each category based upon principles learned in introductory psychology.
New York State mandated two-hour session on recognizing and reporting child abuse is included.
Prerequisite(s): PSY 1100