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Degree Plan

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Core Curriculum

Core – 36 semester hours

PSYC 6321 Psychopathology  (Pre-req: PSYC 4311 Abnormal Psychology and admission to Master's Program in Psychology, or consent from course instructor)

PSYC 6326 Advanced Research Methods (Pre-req: PSYC 3315 Stats for Social Sciences and PSYC 4318 Research Methods for Social Sciences, and admission to the Master's Program in Psychology)

PSYC 6330 Life-Span Developmental Psychology

PSYC 6331 Multicultural Psychotherapy (Pre-req: PSYC 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy)

PSYC 6332 Advanced Social Psychology

PSYC 6333 Ethics

PSYC 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy (admission to the Master's Program in Psychology)

PSYC 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy (Pre-req: PSYC 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy)

 

PSYC 6336 Intellectual Assessment (admission to the Master's Program in Psychology)

PSYC 6337 Personality Assessment (Pre-req: PSYC 6336 Intellectual Assessment and admission to Master's Program in Psychology)

PSYC 6338 Group Psychotherapy (pre-req: 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy)

PSYC 6339 Techniques of Family Therapy (Pre-req: 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy)

 

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Specialization

Both concentrations (9 hours):

PSYC 6327 Assessment for Forensic Psychology (Pre-req:  PSYC 6336 Intellectual Assessment, PSYC 6337 Personality Assessment and PSYC 6343 Professional Practices in Forensic Psychology, admission to Master's Program in Forensic Psychology, and consent of instructor)

PSYC 6343 Professional Practices in Forensic Psychology (Pre-req:  Admission to Master's Program in Psychology or Criminal Justice, or permission of instructor)

PSYC 6325 Forensic Treatment Planning and Intervention (Pre-req’s: PSYC 6327 Assessment for Forensic Psychology, PSYC 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy, PSYC 6343 Professional Practices in Forensic Psychology)

 

PC concentration (12 hours):

PSYC 6319 Vocational Psychology & Career Counseling (Pre-req:  admission to Master's Program in Psychology, and/or consent from course instructor)

PSYC 6322 Treatment of Psychopathology  (Pre-req:  PSYC 6321 Psychopathology and admission to Master's Program in Psychology)

PSYC 6350 Addiction Counseling (Pre-req: PSYC 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy)

PSYC 6351 Crisis Intervention (Pre-req:  PSYC 4311 Abnormal Psychology and PSYC 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy, and admission to Master's Program in Psychology)

 

PA concentration (12 hours):

PSYC 6315 Advanced Learning

PSYC 6328 Biological Psychology

PSYC 6341 Behavior Management

PSYC 6350* (Option A) Addiction Counseling (Pre-req: PSYC 6334 Theories and Issues in Psychotherapy)

PSYC 6351* (Option B) Crisis Intervention (Pre-req:  PSYC 4311 Abnormal Psychology and PSYC 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy, and admission to Master's Program in Psychology)

 

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Practicum

9 semester hours

(three 6304 practica over three different semesters)

PSYC 6304 Practicum in Forensic Psychology*

PSYC 6304 Practicum in Forensic Psychology*

PSYC 6304 Practicum in Forensic Psychology*

*Pre-req: PSYC 6321 Psychopathology, PSYC 6330 Life-Span Development Psychology, PSYC 6333 Ethics and Practice of Psychology, PSYC 6335 Techniques of Psychotherapy, PSYC 6337 Personality Assessment and PSYC 6338 Group Psychotherapy and consent of instructor.

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