Psychology Requirements

M.A. in  Psychology
The following are required for a masters degree:

The curriculum is based on two intellectual foundations: (1) the general body of knowledge and practice associated with graduate education; and (2) an emerging body of knowledge and practice drawn more specifically from the profession.

Professional Development Domain

PSYC 500      Orientation to Graduate Learning in Psychology
PSYC 503      Graduate Writing and Communication
PSYC 510      Graduate Research and Writing Statistical Analysis and Methods of Research Domains
PSYC 520      Graduate Statistics
PSYC 525      Graduate Research and Reading Theoretical Domain
PSYC 533      Clinical Methods in Psychology
PSYC 535      Cultural Diversity
PSYC 537       Life Span Development
PSYC 540       Crisis Intervention
PSYC 543       Biological Bases of Behavior
PSYC 545       Psychopathology
PSYC 547       Substance Abuse

Applied Domain (any two of the following assessment courses)

PSYC 550      Psychological Assessment
PSYC 553      Intellectual and Cognitive Assessment
PSYC 555      Personality Assessment
PSYC 570      Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies
PSYC 573      Brief Therapeutic Approaches
PSYC 575      Group Therapy
PSYC 577      Marital and Family Therapies

Terminal Projects

PSYC 595      Practicum
PSYC 599      Thesis

Electives

PSYC 591      Independent Study
PSYC 593      Topics in Psychology
PSYC 597      Thesis Maintenance

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