Jan 15, 2025  
Catalog 2024-25 
    
Catalog 2024-25

SW 621 - DSM Analysis & Application


This course focuses on culturally sensitive diagnostic assessment, formulation and treatment planning. It builds on academic and practice foundations of Generalist and Advanced Generalist Practice and Field courses to help students identify key symptoms and diagnostic criteria for frequently diagnosed mental disorders in children and adults, including differential diagnoses and comorbid conditions. 

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): [(Coreq: SW 596 OR SW 598 OR SW 696 OR SW 698) and (MSW students only)]
Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Units: 3