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COU650Diagnosis of Emotional and Mental Disorders

Course Prerequisites ToolSNHU COU650 has 1 direct prerequisite, with 5 courses in its complete prerequisite tree, and is required by 4 other courses.

Graduate · 3 credits

Understand the value of and controversies involved in using medically based systems of diagnosis in the counseling profession. Learn to make diagnoses using the DSM and relevant standardized assessment methods and to consider client issues from alternative perspectives. Consider the legal, ethical, and multicultural issues inherent in diagnosing clients.

Prerequisite Tree

  • COU610Assessment and Evaluation in Counseling
    • COU540Helping Skills and Techniques: Residency I
      • COU500The Counseling Profession: Orientation, Identity, and Ethics
      • COU510Human Development
    • COU600Research Methods and Program Evaluation
      • COU540Helping Skills and Techniques: Residency I
        • COU500The Counseling Profession: Orientation, Identity, and Ethics
        • COU510Human Development

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