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CSP 618 - Mental Health Recovery and the DSM: A Social Justice Perspective

CSP 618: Mental Health Recovery and the DSM: A Social Justice Perspective (3 units) at San Diego State University. 3 sections offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: CSP 601. Counts toward Child Development, Early Childhood Mental Health Concentration M.S. (2026-27), Child Development, Early Childhood Mental Health Concentration M.S. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Multicultural Counseling Theories and Techniques
  • Theory, Research, and Techniques (Minimum 18 Units)
  • Concentration Courses (48 Units)
  • Additional Requirements for the Concentration (Minimum 9 Units)
  • Required Core Courses
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

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Descriptions of mental health disorders within biological, individual, familial, and larger social contexts. Focus on Diagnosis and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders classification system and relationship to family functioning.
Prerequisites
CSP 601.
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From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Repeatable
Maximum 3 units.

3 sections in Spring 2027

Class #4239· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC · Graduate
32 of 32 seats open
Mon 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · LH 247
Class #4240· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC · Graduate
20 of 20 seats open
Tue 7:00 PM-9:40 PM · OFFC SDSU
Class #11019· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC · Graduate
32 of 32 seats open
Tue 4:00 PM-6:40 PM · SLHS 220

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