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2026-2027 University Catalog 
  
2026-2027 University Catalog
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PHIL 232 - Phil Of Psychiatry & Mental Illness


4 Credits

1 Units

This course examines foundational philosophical questions about psychiatry and mental illness, including whether psychiatric disorders are best understood as medical diseases, social constructs, or hybrid phenomena. Students engage with major theoretical and empirical frameworks shaping contemporary debates about mental disorder, diagnosis, and psychiatric classification.

MILE Requirement:

SS


LinC Requirement: M4



Credit Type Code: Letter Grade
TAGS Ethical Deliberation



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