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B.S. in Actuarial Science

Otterbein University Course Catalogs

2022-2023 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 14, 2025  
2022-2023 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

NURS 7320 - Psychopathology and Psychiatric Disorders

Hours: 3
What is mental illness? Builds knowledge of psychiatric disorders across the lifespan including underlying epidemiology; genetic, biological, and sociological etiology; behavioral, cognitive, and physical signs and symptoms; and the clinical picture to support assessment and clinical decision-making in advanced psychiatric and mental health nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on use of current scientific evidence to develop understanding for clinical practice.
Prerequisites: or Corequisites: NURS 7310 with a minimum grade of B-.