PSYC 50473 - Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Prerequisites: PSYC 30503 or approval of instructor. This course will examine the etiology, neurobiology, diagnosis, and treatment of developmental and learning disabilities. We will also examine the impact of a developmental disability on the family and discuss cultural interpretations of disability. Topics will include (but are not limited to) ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Down syndrome, Communication disorders, Learning disorders, Fetal alcohol syndrome, Fragile X syndrome, PKU, and Williams syndrome.





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