Curriculum
2021-2022
Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) Degree in Clinical Psychology
Semester | Course # | Course Title | Credits |
Year 1: Fall | |||
1 | PSY 601 | Foundations of Behavior: Biological | 3 |
1 | PSY 603 | Psychopathology: Adult | 3 |
1 | PSY 801 | Human Diversity and Cultural Awareness | 3 |
1 | PSY 613 | Research Methods | 3 |
1 | PSY 650 | Practicum Preparation 1 | 3 |
Total | 15 | ||
Year 1: Spring | |||
2 | PSY 602 | Foundations of Behavior: Developmental | 3 |
2 | PSY 604 | Psychopathology: Child/Adolescent | 3 |
2 | PSY 608 | Standards and Ethics | 3 |
2 | PSY 614 | Statistics | 3 |
2 | PSY 651 | Practicum Preparation 2 | 3 |
Total | 15 | ||
Year 2: Fall | |||
3 | PSY 607 | Foundations of Behavior: Social and Cultural | 3 |
3 | PSY 703 | Psychometrics | 3 |
3 | PSY 711 | Interventions: Behavioral | 3 |
3 | PSY 720 | Assessment Series: Intellectual | 3 |
3 | PSY 713 | Practicum Case Conference 1 | 3 |
3 | PRC 750 | Practicum 1 | 4 |
Total | 19 | ||
Year 2: Spring | |||
4 | PSY 606 | Foundations of Behavior: Cognitive and Affective | 3 |
4 | PSY 710 | Interventions: Child and Adolescent | 3 |
4 | PSY 712 | Interventions: Groups | 3 |
4 | PSY 721 | Assessment Series: Personality and Emotion | 3 |
4 | PSY 714 | Practicum Case Conference 2 | 3 |
4 | PRC 751 | Practicum 1 | 4 |
Total | 19 | ||
Year 2: Summer | |||
PRC 799 | Practicum 1 – Summer hours vary by practicum. Not all placements require a summer commitment. | 0-1 | |
Year 3: Fall | |||
5 | PSY 803 | Interventions: Crisis and Trauma | 3 |
5 | PSY 801 | Human Diversity and Cultural Awareness | 3 |
5 | PSY 722 | Assessment Series: Neuropsychology | 3 |
5 | PSY 811 | Leadership in Organizations | 3 |
5 | PSY 813 | Practicum Case Conference 3 | 3 |
5 | PRC 850 | Practicum 2 | 5 |
Total | 20 | ||
Year 3: Spring | |||
6 | PSY 804 | Interventions: Consultation and Supervision | 3 |
6 | PSY 808 | Psychopharmacology | 3 |
6 | PSY 861 | Dissertation Research Seminar 1 | 3 |
6 | PSY 812 | Interventions: Psychodynamic | 3 |
6 | PSY 814 | Practicum Case Conference 4 | 3 |
6 | PRC 851 | Practicum 2 | 5 |
Total | 20 | ||
Year 3: Summer | |||
PRC 799 | Practicum 2 – Summer hours vary by practicum. Not all placements require a summer commitment. | 0-1 | |
Year 4: Fall | |||
PSY 862 | Dissertation Research Seminar 2 | 3 | |
PSY 806 | Forensics (this course will be phased out in 2022-2023) | 1.5 | |
7 | PSY 913 | Practicum Case Conference | 3 |
7 | PRC 950 | Practicum 3 | 6 |
Total | 13.5 | ||
Year 4: Spring | |||
8 | PSY 815 | Advocacy and Social Justice | 3 |
8 | PSY 806 | Forensics (this course will be phased out in 2022-2023) | 1.5 |
8 | PSY 914 | Practicum Case Conference | 3 |
8 | PRC 951 | Practicum 3 | 6 |
Total | 13.5 | ||
Year 4: Summer | |||
PRC 799 | Practicum 3 – Summer hours vary by practicum. Not all placements require a summer commitment. | 0-1 | |
Year 5: | |||
9 | PSY 960 | Internship (fall, spring, summer) | 40 |
Total | 40 | ||
TOTAL CREDITS for DOCTOR OF PSYCHOLOGY (PSYD) DEGREE | 175 |