Clinical Psychology Programs Psychology with an emphasis in Clinical Psychology, PhD Earning our doctorate in Clinical Psychology includes online and in-person seminars and residential sessions, as well as research and clinical training experiences. Our PhD offers a master's along the way, as well as the option to specialize in some of the most exciting growth areas of psychology:
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Forensic Psychology Concentration Health Psychology Concentration Neuropsychology Concentration Social Justice and Diversity Concentration
An MA in Psychology with an emphasis in Clinical Psychology is awarded automatically upon completion of the first two years of the model curriculum sequence in the program, consisting of these 84.5 credits: PSY-500, 4cr from the PSY-629 Practicum Case Seminar series (the first two terms), PSY-632A, 9.5cr of PSY-630/695 Clinical Practicum (first 760 hours; no more than 6 credits of PSY630 permitted), 701A, 701B or 701C, 706-709, 710A, 710B, 710C, 5cr from 710D1 and D2 or 710E and 710F, 711A1, 711A2, 711B, 712, 715A, 716A, 717, one course from PSY-746-748, PSY-RSS02, PSY-RSS04, PSY-RSS27.
Required PhD Coursework: Effective date: 09/01/2019
Core Academic Courses •
PSY-500 Foundations of Doctoral Study 4 semester credits (new student orientation)
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PSY-702 Developmental Bases of Behavior 4 semester credits PSY-703 History and Systems of Psychology 4 semester credits PSY-705 Social Bases of Behavior 4 semester credits PSY-706 Cognitive and Affective Bases of Behavior 4 semester credits PSY-707 Biological Bases of Behavior 4 semester credits PSY-708 Psychopathology 4 semester credits PSY-709 Legal, Ethical and Professional Practice 4 semester credits PSY-711B Research in Psychotherapy 4 semester credits PSY-712 Multicultural Psychology 4 semester credits
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PSY-710A Clinical Interviewing 1 semester credits PSY-710B Cognitive Assessment 3 semester credits PSY-710C Objective Assessment 3 semester credits PSY-710G Integrated Assessment 2 semester credits PSY-711A1 Introduction to Psychotherapy: Theory 3 semester credits PSY-711A2 Introduction to Psychotherapy: Technique 1 semester credits
Academic Catalog 2020-2021
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