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PSYC 140TPsychology of Trauma

5 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Overview of psychological theory and research on trauma and traumatic stress, including responses to childhood trauma (especially sexual abuse), combat, and natural disasters. Variety of theoretical frameworks presented, including developmental, cognitive, neuropsychological, clinical, and social/contextual.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): PSYC 100 or permission of instructor.

  • Enroll in lecture and associated discussion section.

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When it runs

Winter 2027Open Winter 2027

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Lecture
Mon Wed 7:10pm–8:45pm
Steven Acad 150E. L. ZurbriggenOpen 0/120

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Eileen Zurbriggen4.4 / 52.8 / 592%26

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