New Undergraduate Class taught through the Rutgers Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology

Introduction to Clinical and School Psychology

This course is intended for undergraduates who are considering careers as practicing clinical/school psychologists.  It will provide an overview of professional roles in both specialty areas as well as current topics in educational settings and clinical practice. This course will count towards the Psychology Major.

Topics include the survey of the professional practice of clinical and school psychology, including the history of each field, theoretical foundations, roles and functions, including assessment and intervention, research base, ethics, and work with diverse populations. Students will be exposed to different models of professional practice and career paths in schools and clinical/mental health settings.

Prerequisite: Introduction to Psychology
This course will count towards the Psychology Major.

If you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact one of the instructors:

Karen L. Haboush, Psy.D.
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Applied Psychology
GraduateSchool of Applied and Professional Psychology, Rutgers University
152 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway , NJ 08854-8020

Karen Riggs Skean, Psy.D.
Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Clinical Psychology
GraduateSchool of Applied and Professional Psychology, Rutgers University
152 Frelinghuysen Road
Piscataway , NJ 08854-8020