Psy.D. Curriculum 2022

Fall (12 Hours)

• Psy 6100 Ethics, Laws and Professional Practices (Online) (3 CH)
• PSY 6300 Foundations of Psychotherapy I (3 CH)
• PSY 6610 Human Development Through the Lifespan (3 CH)
• PSY 6620 Individual and Cultural Diversity (3 CH)

Spring (12 Hours)

• PSY 6310 Foundations of Psychotherapy II (3 CH)
• PSY 6450 Psychopathology (3 CH)
• PSY 6250 Applied Assessment I (4 CH)
• PSY XXX Cognitive and Affective Bases of Behavior (3 CH)

Summer (11 Hours)

• PSY 7250 Group Interventions (3 CH)
• PSY 6320 Foundations of Psychotherapy III (3 CH)
• PSY 6255 Applied Assessment II (4 CH)
• PSY 6510 Pre-Practicum (1 CH)

Non-Credit-Bearing Activities

• Select topic for Phase I Comprehensive Exam (Comprehensive Literature Review)
• Begin reviewing relevant literature
• Self Reflection (Deliver to Program Chair by August 1)
• Submit Proof of Liability Insurance Prior to Spring Semester
• Participate as an observer in Group Vertical Team Supervision

Fall (12 Hours)

• PSY 6700 Statistics and Research Design I (3 CH)
• PSY 6520 Clinical Practicum (Community Training Clinic) (3 CH)
• PSY 7350 Child and Adolescent Interventions and Family Systems (3 CH)
• PSY 7450 Biological Bases of Behavior (3 CH)

Spring (12 Hours)

• PSY 6630 Psychopathology Across the Lifespan(3 CH)
• PSY 6705 Statistics and Research Design II (3 CH)
• PSY 6520 Clinical PracticumI (3 CH)
• PSY 6400 Advanced Social Psychology (3 CH)

Summer (6 Hours)

• PSY 7200 History and Systems (Online)  (3 CH)
• PSY 6522 Clinical Practicum (External Site)  (3 CH)

Non-Credit-Bearing Activities

• Complete Phase I of Comprehensive Examination (Comprehensive Literature Review)
• Identify Comprehensive and Integrative Professional Project Chair
• Self-Reflection (Deliver to Program Chair by August 1)
• Submit Proof of Liability Insurance Prior to Fall Semester

Fall (6 Req. Hours)

• PSY 7010 Applied Research and Program Evaluation (3 CH)
• **Elective Course (~3 CH)
• PSY 6530 Clinical Practicum II (3 CH)

Spring (9 Hours)

• PSY 7900 Supervision and Consultation (3 CH)
• PSY 6810 Rural Mental Health (3 CH)
• PSY 6531 Clinical Practicum II (3 CH)

Summer (4 Hours)

• PSY 7905 Professional Project (1 CH)
• PSY 6532 Clinical Practicum (External) (3 CH)

Non-Credit-Bearing Activities

• Complete Phase II of Comprehensive Examination (Foundational Knowledge Exam)
• Submit Comprehensive and Integrative Projessional Project Application
• Self-Reflection (Deliver to Program Chair by August 1)
• Submit Proof of Liability Insurance Prior to Fall Semester

Fall (7 Req. Hours)

• PSY 7901 Advanced Ethics (3 CH)
• **Elective Course (~3 CH)
• PSY 7905 Professional project (1 CH)
• PSY 6540 Clinical Practicum III (3 CH)

Spring (6 Req. Hours)

• PSY 7905 Professional Project Defense (3 CH)
• PSY 6541 Clinical Practicum III (3 CH)
• **Elective Course (~3 CH)

Summer (1 Hour*)

• PSY 7905 Professional Project (1 CH If Needed)*

Non-Credit-Bearing Activities

• Complete Phase III of Comprehensive Examination (Case Conceptualization Presentation)
• Complete Comprehensive and Integrative Professional Project
• Defend Comprehensive and Integrative Professional Project
• Disseminate Comprehensive and Integrative Professional Project
• Select and Apply for Pre-Doctoral Internship
• Self Reflection (Deliver to Program Chair by August 1)
• Submit Proof of Liability Insurance Prior to Fall Semester

Fall (5 Hours)

• PSY 7990 Pre-Doctoral Internship (1 CH)

Spring (5 Hours)

• PSY 7990 Pre-Doctoral Internship (1 CH)

Summer (5 Hours)

• PSY 7990 Pre-Doctoral Internship (1 CH)