Course Descriptions

Courses at the 600- and 700-level are open to all graduate students meeting the specified prerequisites; 800- and 900-level courses are restricted to Psy.D. students. Click on the links below to access individual course descriptions:

PY601  Psychodiagnostics I: Introduction to Cognitive Assessment

PY602  Psychodiagnostics II: Introduction to Personality Assessment

PY605  Psychopathology of Childhood

PY606  Assessment in Clinical Geropsychology

PY607  Assessment: Diagnostic Clinical Methods with Children

PY609  Crisis Intervention

PY613  Advanced Personality Theory and Research

PY614  Human Sexuality

PY615  Advanced Abnormal Psychology

PY618  Group Therapy

PY620  Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy

PY621  Principles and Practices in Psychotherapy with Lab

PY622  Advanced Techniques of Counseling and Psychotherapy

PY624  Marriage and Family Therapy

PY635  Use of Tests in Counseling

PY639  Alcoholism and Other Drug Dependence: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention

PY642  The Nature and Treatment of the Stress Response

PY643  Introduction of Clinical Behavioral Medicine: Electromyograph Biofeedback (EMG)

PY645  Introduction to Health Psychology

PY657  Lifestyle and Career Development

PY658  Applied Techniques in Psychology and Law

PY664  Advanced Developmental Psychology: Life Span

PY667  Psychology and Spirituality

PY700  Research Externship

PY701  Research Externship Continuation

PY702  Externship in Clinical Psychology I

PY703  Externship in Clinical Psychology II

PY704  Special Topics in Clinical Psychology

PY705  Ethics and Legal Issues in Clinical and Counseling Psychology

PY706  Introduction to Clinical Experiences: Social Skills Rotation

PY707  Introduction to Clinical Experiences: Adult Intake Rotation

PY708  Introduction to Clinical Experiences: Child and Adolescent Rotation

PY710  Diversity Issues in Psychology

PY720  Practicum in Testing

PY731  Externship in Counseling Psychology I

PY732  Externship in Counseling Psychology II

PY733  Externship: Continuation

PY734  Externship: Continuation I

PY735  Externship: Continuation II

PY736  Externship: Continuation III

PY737  Externship: Continuation IV

PY738  Externship: Continuation V

PY739  Research Externship: Continuation

PY740  Special Topics in Counseling Psychology

PY746  Research Methods in Psychology I

PY747  Research Methods in Psychology II

PY758  Comprehensive Examination Guidance

PY760  Special Topics in General Psychology

PY761  Thesis Guidance I

PY762  Thesis Guidance II

PY763  Thesis Guidance III

PY764  Thesis Guidance IV

PY765  Thesis Guidance: Continuation

PY791  Computer Analysis of Psychological Data

PY800  Professional, Legal, and Ethical Issues

PY801  Principles of Objective Personality and Suicide Assessment

PY802  Principles and Methods of Assessment

PY810  Psychological Measurement

PY813  Seminar on Social and Cultural Bases of Behavior

PY814  Biological Bases of Behavior

PY815  Psychopathology Seminar

PY816  Life Span Development

PY818  Psychopharmacology

PY819  Historical and Philosophical Bases of Psychology

PY820  Cognitive and Learning Theory

PY832  Research Methods in Clinical Psychology I

PY833  Research Methods in Clinical Psychology II

PY841  Business Issues in Professional Practice

PY842  Supervision Theory and Practice

PY845  Models of Psychotherapy

PY860  Data Management for Professional Psychologists

PY870  Diversity Seminar

PY886  Advanced Topics in Professional Psychology

PY890  Dissertation Preparation

PY891  Introduction to Dissertation I

PY892  Introduction to Dissertation II

PY899  Independent Study

PY902  Clinical Dissertation I

PY903  Clinical Dissertation II

PY904  Clinical Dissertation

PY905  Clinical Dissertation: Continuation

PY906  Dissertation Continuation I

PY907  Dissertation Continuation II

PY912  Colloquium

PY918  Professional Consultation and Development

PY920  Clinical Placement I

PY921  Clinical Placement II

PY922  Clinical Placement III

PY925  Clinical Applications Assessment

PY930  Clinical Placement Summer

PY931  Clinical Applications Assessment Summer

PY950  Clinical Internship I

PY951  Clinical Internship II