Model Course Sequence for Clinical Psy.D.
(To prepare for comprehensive exams and to meet other program requirements)
(Blank lines are for electives, if you have time for extra courses.)
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First Year
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Fall Semester
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Spring Semester
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1. Theoretical Foundations**: |
Psychodynamic Inter. ***(10)
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Theoretical Foundations** |
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2. Theoretical Foundations**
Cognitive Behav. (10) |
Cog Behav Assessment ***(10)
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3. Adult Psychopathology (15 wks.)***
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Child Psychopathology
(15 wks.)*** |
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4. Observation & Interview (15 wks.)
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5. Professional Practicum Placement (3-e)
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Professional Practicum Placem.
(3-e)
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6. Clinical Practicum Supervision (1-e)
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Clinical Practicum Supervision (1-e)
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7.
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Psychol. Clinic Practicum (2-e)
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First Summer
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Individual Cognitive Assessment
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| Soc./Cog. Psychology Minicourses | ||
| Second Year | ||
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |
| 1. An Assessment course | Ethics & Professional Development** | |
| 2. Statistics** | Adv. Stats & Research Design** | |
| 3. Ethn/Race Dvrs Popul*** | or | Diversity & Racial Identity*** |
| 4. Community Psychology***or Specific population/intervent course*** | or | Comunity Psych*** or Intervent |
| 5. Professional Practicum Placement (6-e) | Professional Practicum Placem (6-e) | |
| 6. Psychological Clinic Practicum (2-e) | Psychol. Clinic Practicum (2-e) | |
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**Required for General Comprehensive Exams |
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Second Summer
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Social/Cog. Psychology Mini-courses
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TAKE COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS
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Third Year
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| Fall Semester | Spring Semester | |
| 1. Systems of Psychology | Specific Assessment, Interven or Popul course | |
| 2. Adv. Dissertation & Research course (optional) | Specific Interv or Popul course | |
| 3. Specific Assessm, Interv, or Popul. course | Specific Interv or Popul course | |
| 4. Prof Pract Placement | Prof Pract Placement | |
| 5. Psychol Clinic Pract | Psychol Clinic Pract. | |
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Third Summer
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Psychopharmacology
or Soc. & Cog. Psychol. Mini-courses |
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Fourth Year
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APPLY FOR INTERNSHIP
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(Note: Before applying for internship, it is recommended that you complete at least five integrated psychological assessment reports under supervision in various practica) |
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| Dissertation | ||
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Fifth Year
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| Internship | ||
| A total of 1,080 clock hours of supervised practicum is required. An approved internship of 1,750 hours is also required. | ||
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Course that may be substituted for some required courses |
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Required Course
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Possible Substitution
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| Social/Cognitive Psychology Mini courses | Judgment and Decision Making | |
| Systems of Psychology | Self, Psychopathology, and the Modern Age or Existential, Phenom. & Hermeneutic Approaches to Clin. Psych. |
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