En route Master of Arts in Professional Psychology

Students enrolled in the Clinical Psychology Doctoral program may earn a Master of Arts (MA) Degree in Professional Psychology en route to the doctoral degree. Required course work is addressed below: additional coursework is as noted. The award date of the degree will be determined by the Board of Trustees at its annual fall meeting and presented individually to students prior to and independent of commencement exercises.

Students entering 2019 and later
Requirements:

CLI LS659 - Lifespan Development (credits: 3)
CLI PA601 - Cognitive Assessment (credits: 3)
CLI PS600 - History and Systems (credits: 2)
CLI PS603 - Social Bases of Behavior (credits: 3)
CLI RS526 - Statistics (credits: 3)
CLI CS606/CLI CS607 - Introduction to Clinical Practice I and II (credits: 4)
CLI FP630/CLI FP635 - Clinical Practicum I (credits: 6)
CLI RS501 - Introduction to Psychological Research (credits: 2)
CLI RS525/CLI RS535 - Research (credits: 4)
CLI CC522 - Diversity and Cross Cultural Psychology (credits: 3)
CLI PY521 - Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence (credits: 3)
CLI PY522 - Adult Psychopathology (credits: 3)
CLI SB700 - Treatment of Substance Use Disorders (credits: 2)

Student takes Two (2) of the Following Three (3):
CLI FX701 - Family and Systems Theory and Practice (credits: 3)
CLI BX701 or CLI BX702 - Cognitive-Behavioral Theory and Practice (credits: 3)
CLI PT701 - Contemporary Psychodynamic Theory and Practice (credits: 3)

Total Credit Accumulation: 47 credits

Students entering prior to 2019
Requirements:

Year One (courses to be completed by the end of the summer term following fall matriculation)
CLI LS659 - Lifespan Development (credits: 3)
CLI PA601 - Cognitive Assessment (credits: 3)
CLI PS600 - History and Systems (credits: 2)
CLI PS603 - Social Bases of Behavior (credits: 3)
SCH RS526 - Statistics (credits: 3)
CLI CS600 - Clinical Seminar I (credits: 2)
CLI CS605 - Clinical Seminar I (credits: 2)
CLI FP630 - Clinical Practicum I (credits: 3)
CLI FP635 - Clinical Practicum I (continued) (credits: 3)

Year Two (courses to be completed during or before the conclusion of the summer term following year two)
CLI RS525 - Research (credits: 2)
CLI RS535 - Research (credits: 2)
CLI FX515 - Family and Systems Theory (credits: 2)
CLI BX500 - Learning Theory (credits: 2)
CLI HU520 - Humanistic Theory (credits: 2)
CLI PT700 - Psychodynamic Theory (credits: 2)

Additional Course Requirements during years 1 and 2:
CLI CC522 - Diversity and Cross Cultural Psychology (credits: 3)
CLI PY521 - Psychopathology of Childhood and Adolescence (credits: 3)
CLI PY522 - Adult Psychopathology (credits: 3)

Total Credit Accumulation: 45 credits
Students who enter with Advanced Standing status are not eligible for the en route masters.