Degree Requirements
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology
General Core Courses-required for Social, General Experimental and Behavioral Neuroscience tracks. (semester hours)
- *PSY 5311 Seminar in Memory and Cognition (3)
- *PSY 5323 Biological Foundations of Behavior (3)
- *PSY 5339 Social Psychology (3)
- *PSY 5301 Introduction to Experimental Design (3)
- *PSY 5388 Advanced Statistical Methods (3)
- *NSC/PSY 5V51 Supervised Teaching (6)
- *NSC/PSY 5V96 Research Methods (3)
- *NSC/PSY 5V96 Research Methods (3)
- NSC/PSY 5100 Psychology and Neuroscience Seminar (8)
- One seminar hour per semester
- NSC 6V10 Prospectus Research (5)
- NSC/PSY 6V99 Dissertation (12)
Specialty Cores and Doctoral Classes
- Behavioral Neuroscience
- NSC 5330 Neuropharmacology (3)
- NSC 5319 Clinical Neuroscience - Advanced (3)
- Elective hours (16)
- Social Psychology
- PSY 5302 Measurement in Psychology (3)
- PSY 5307 Applied Regression Analysis (3)
- PSY 5350 Advanced Personality Theory (3) or PSY 5337 Advanced Social Psychology (3)
- Elective hours (13)
- General Experimental Psychology
- PSY 5302 Measurement in Psychology (3)
- PSY 5307 Applied Regression Analysis (3)
- Elective hours (16)
Total Hours= 78
*Required Courses for M.A.
- Courses-required for Clinical Psychology track
- 5325 Ethics and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology
- 5431 Psychological Assessment I: Intellectual
- 5432 Psychological Assessment II: Personality
- 5333 Psychological Assessment III: Advanced Assessment
- 5429 Psychotherapy I: Cognitive-behavior Therapy
- 5423 Psychotherapy II: Advanced Cognitive-behavioral Therapy
- 5317 Psychotherapy III: Seminar in Psychotherapy
- 5428 Group and Systems Approaches to Psychotherapy
- 5335 Multicultural Issues
- 5410 Psychopathology and Assessment of Children
- 5426 Psychological Treatment with Children and Families
- 5334 Health Psychology
- 5388 Methods I: Seminar in Applied Statistics
- 5302 Measurement in Psychology
- 5301 Methods II: Introduction to Experimental Design
- 5321 Developmental Psychology
- 5316 Clinical Psychopathology
- 5339 Social Psychology
- 5344 Psychology and Racism in the United States
- 5323 Biological Foundations of Behavior
- 5330 Neuropharmacology
- 5370 Administration and Supervision
- 5311 Seminar in Memory and Cognition
- 5371 Clinical and Research Practicum I (three semesters)
- 5372 Clinical and Research Practicum II (three semesters)
- 5373 Clinical and Research Practicum III (three semesters)
- 5V24 Individualized Professional Development and Research (three semesters)
- 6V99 Dissertation (six credits required)
- 6V01 Clinical Internship (three semesters)