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PsyD in Clinical Psychology Program - Recommended Revised Course Sequence for students entering in the Fall semester
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Fall 2023
Year SH Totals
1ST YEAR - FALL
14 credit hours 1ST YEAR – WINTER
14 credit hours 1ST YEAR – SUMMER
8 credit hours
36 SH
Professional Issues: Ethics, Conduct & Law
3 PSYD717
Research Methods
3 PSYD701B**
Adult Development
2
PSYD710A**
PSYD711** PSYD730** PSYD736**
Professionalization Group I
1 PSYD712** 3 PSYD731** 3 PSYD771**
Professionalization Group II
1 PSYD701A** 3 PSYD706
Child Development Social Psychology
1.5
Psychopathology I
Psychopathology II
3
Psychopathology III (Child and Adolescent Psychopathology)
Clinical Interviewing
Objective Personality Assessment
3 PSYD 733
1.5
Objective Personality Assessment Lab Projective Personality Assessment Projective Personality Assessment Lab
PSYD736CL** Clinical Interviewing Lab
0.5 PSYD771CL**
0.5
PSYD737**
Cognitive Assessment
3 PSYD 772**
3
PSYD737CL** Cognitive Assessment Lab
0.5 PSYD 772CL**
0.5
2ND YEAR - FALL
12 credit hours 2ND YEAR – WINTER
11.5 credit hours 2ND YEAR – SUMMER
10 credit hours 33.5 SH
Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Diverse Populations Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Diverse Populations Lab
Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Diverse Populations II Issues in the Assessment and Treatment of Diverse Populations II Lab
PSYD740**
1.5 PSYD744**
1.5 PSYD860
Group Psychotherapy
3
PSYD740CL**
0.5 PSYD744CL**
0.5 PSYD822**
Diagnostic Practicum & Seminar II Extended
1
PSYD773**
Integrative Assessment
3 PSYD839** 0.5 PSYD839CL** 3 PSYD821**
Interventions II
3 PSYDXXX
3
Elective
PSYD773CL** Integrative Assessment Lab
Interventions II Lab
0.5
Restricted Assessment Elective (pick one below):
PSYD838**
Interventions I
Diagnostic Practicum & Seminar II Diagnostic Capstone Sequence - CCE-D
3
PSYD838CL** Interventions I Lab
0.5 PSYD821A**
0 PSYD810
Family and Couples Assessment -or-
3
Geriatric Assessment/Introduction to Neuropsychological Screening –or-
PSYD820**
Diagnostic Practicum & Seminar I
3 PSYD751
Physiological Psychology
3 PSYD871^
3
PSYD875 PSYD884
Child Assessment -or-
3 3
Bilingual (Spanish) Mental Health Assessment
3RD YEAR - FALL
13.5 credit hours 3RD YEAR – WINTER
13 credit hours 3RD YEAR – SUMMER
5.5 credit hours
32 SH
Statistics, Research, and Psychometrics Statistics, Research, and Psychometrics Lab Clinical Psychopharmacology
PSYD720
Statistics and Research I
3 PSYD726
3 PSYDXXX
3
Elective
PSYD720CL Statistics and Research I Lab
0.5 PSYD726CL
0.5 PSYD825
Intervention Practicum & Seminar II Extended
1
PSYD801 PSYD823 PSYD850
Integrative Approaches to Therapy Intervention Practicum & Seminar I
3 PSYD760 3 PSYD824 1 PSYD824A
3 PSYD851X* 3 PSYD876
Dissertation I Extension Comprehensive Exam
0 0
Intervention Practicum & Seminar II Intervention Capstone Sequence - CCE-I
Dissertation Seminar
0
Restricted Intervention Elective (pick one below):
PSYD704
Cognition and Affective Processes
3 PSYD851
Dissertation I
1
PSYDXXX
1.5 PSYD804
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy -or-
1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
Elective
PSYD895G PSYD800 PSYD895I
Object Relations -or-
Dialectical Behavior Therapy -or-
Interpersonal Trauma
4TH YEAR – FALL
5 credit hours 4TH YEAR – WINTER
5.5 credit hours 4TH YEAR – SUMMER
0 credit hour
10.5 SH
PSYD750 PSYD826
Consultation and Supervision Advanced Practicum & Seminar I
3 PSYD826A 1 PSYD700 1 PSYDXXX
Advanced Practicum & Seminar II
1 PSYD851B
Dissertation III
0
History and Systems
3
PSYD851A Dissertation II
1.5
Elective
PSYD851AX*
Dissertation II Extension
0
5TH YEAR - FALL
0 credit hour 5TH YEAR – WINTER
0 credit hour 5TH YEAR – SUMMER
0 credit hour
0 SH
PSYD890
Internship
0 PSYD890
Internship
0 PSYD890
Internship
0 0
PSYD851BX* Dissertation III Extension
0 PSYD851BX*
Dissertation III Extension
0 PSYD851BX*
Dissertation III Extension
TOTAL SEMESTER HOURS: 112
NOTES
** required for the Master of Arts (MACL) in Clinical Psychology enroute
Student must also take a 0.5 lab for PSYD884 - Bilingual (Spanish) Mental Health Assessment
* optional - taken only if needed
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