PSY455
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PSY455 - Mental Health & Mental Wellness in Aging: Through a Culturally Competent Lens
Course ID
042705
Course Description
This 400/500 level course provides students with an overview of the trends in mental health, mental health issues, mental wellness, and resilience as it relates to older adults. Looking through a culturally responsive lens, this course focuses on common mental health conditions, substance use, suicide, and promoting mental wellness and resilience among older adults. Students will have the opportunity to examine evidence-based strategies, therapies, and services while relating academic literature to real-world experiences. Graduate students will complete 500-level course projects throughout the term.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
May be convened with
PSY555
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No