Psy.D. Curriculum 2022
(For Students that enter the program Fall 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)