Clinical Curriculum

Requirements for the M.A. degree in clinical psychology are provided below. Unless otherwise indicated, courses are offered in the Psychology Department.

[610] Research Design and Statistics 4 (Dr. Campana)
Fundamentals of research designs and statistics

[613] Behavioral Research Methodology 4 (Dr. Houlihan)
Application of single case methods to clinical practice

[618] Multivariate Analysis 4 (Dr. Sachau)
Advanced statistical analyses

[651] Adult Clinical Psychopathology 3 (Dr. Sprankle)
Diagnosis and classification (DSM) of adult psychological problems

[652] Child Clinical Psychopathology 3 (Dr. Aguirre)
Diagnosis and classification (DSM) child psychological problems

[PSYC 679] Concepts and Principles in Behavior Analysis

Introduction to the principles and philosophy of applied behavior analysis.

[681] Behavior Therapy 3 (Dr. Buchanan)
Behavioral and cognitive-behavioral treatment approaches

[683] Behavioral Assessment and Case Formulation (Dr. Buchanan)
Applied behavioral assessment techniques and treatment planning

[689] Standards/Ethics Psychology 3 (Dr. Aguirre)
APA standards and ethics for service providers

[691] Clinical Practicum I 2 (Dr. Sprankle )
Off campus 150 hours placement under the supervision of a psychologist

[692] Clinical Practicum II 2 (Dr. Sprankle)
Off campus 150 hours placement under the supervision of a psychologist

[PSYC 693] Research Clinical Psychology III

Research team participation each semester.

[696] Research Clinical Psychology I (Staff)
Research team participation each semester

[698] Research Clinical Psychology II (Staff)
Research team participation each semester

[699] Thesis 3 (Staff)
Preparation of individual research project culminating in a thesis submitted to the College of Graduate Studies

  • 5 credits of electives are needed

Credit hours applied to degree: 50