The Master of Science in Clinical Psychology is a 34-credit program emphasizing both research and counseling skills. This combination provides a strong foundation for the advanced study of psychology.
The development of research skills takes place through completing advanced courses in statistics and research methods. Students have the option of conducting their own research study and completing a thesis (which involves an additional 3 credits of...
The Master of Science program combines training in both scientific and applied areas of clinical psychology. It is based on the scientist-practitioner model. It prepares students both for professional work in a variety of settings and for doctoral training in academic and professional programs in clinical psychology. The M.S. program provides supervised research and clinical fieldwork experience. Completion of the course work prepares the student...
The Master of Science in Clinical Psychology includes 57 credits of academic course work, four (4) practicum modules, (2) two computer seminars and one (1) APA Writing Style Seminar. As this is not a separate academic program, time limitation and residency requirements are the same as those described for the Psy.D. and Clinical Ph.D. Programs.
It should be noted that no admission applications are accepted for the MS in Clinical Psychology as this...
The mission of the Industrial and Organizational Psychology Program is to provide an excellent training in the area of industrial organizational psychology that integrates theory and practice and that contributes to enhance human performance and quality of life in organizational contexts.
The Industrial and Organizational Program follows the scientific-practitioner model, training professionals who produce knowledge through scientific research and...
The English Language and Literature program is designed to meet the needs of students seeking preparation for advanced study at the doctoral level at another university, students who wish to teach English at a community college, or students teaching English at the secondary level who wish to pursue more study in the discipline.
The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages program is designed to prepare teachers for careers in teaching English as a second or foreign language in the United States or abroad. Students study the formal aspects of language, its acquisition and use, and gain knowledge and experience in current theories, approaches, and methods of language teaching and language assessment.
Applied Behavior Analysts systematically measure specific client behaviors, and then analyze how changes in the environment (such as specific arrangements of stimuli and consequences) can alter and positively influence those behaviors.
Based on the work of B. F. Skinner, this therapeutic system has become known as the only effective treatment for helping children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities improve their social, motor,...
The Department of Psychology espouses a philosophical perspective of training and practice which stresses an empirical and applied approach to addressing psychosocial problems of clients. Most faculty members are engaged in clinical practice, research efforts, or both. Faculty members' activities are guided by a scientist-practitioner model, which emphasizes a scholarly approach to applications of psychology.
The basic philosophy in the training of clinical psychology students, as for all graduate students in the department, is that specialization, necessary as it is, is a process of individualization and emphasis rather than one of restriction, isolation, and compartmentalization. Our aim is to provide an integrated series of intensive educational experiences in class, laboratory, and practicum clinical settings (in the University and in other agencies)...
Program Objectives The primary objective of the Clinical Psychology Program is to train masters level professional psychologists who can assist clients in the enhancement of their psychological well-being. It is based on a foundation that recognizes the importance of the scientific method of clinical inquiry, sound research and psychological assessment, and a developmental, psycho-educational model of intervention that focuses on a client‘s
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Explore the foundational theories and practices of clinical psychology in assessing and treating dysfunctional behavior, including clinical interviewing and interventions, testing and assessment, research methods, psychopathology, and diagnosis. This clinical psychology master's specialization includes a rigorous combination of online course work, residency, and field training experiences. People who...
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