While the following sequence of courses is recommended, students are encouraged to meet with their advisor and concentration director to discuss their own academic plan.
Year One: Fall Semester
Year One: Fall Semester
- Complete and submit a Concentration Declaration Form by October 15.
- General Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- CLI AC620 - Introduction to African & Caribbean Mental Health (credits: 2)
- General Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- Continuing Education (CE) Event (e.g., Conference on Haitian Mental Health)
- CLI CC564 - Haiti Service Learning and Cultural Immersion Experience (credits: 1)
- OR Service Learning and Cultural Immersion Program in Kenya or Guyana (credits: 1)
- OR Domestic Immersion Option
- CLI AC600 - Mental Health Disparities: Multicultural & Global Perspectives (credits: 2)
- General Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- Continuing Education (CE) Event (e.g., Conference on Global Mental Health)
- CLI AC700 - Cultural Foundations: The Experiences of African and Caribbean Groups in the U.S. (credits: 2)
- General Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- CLI AC715 - Assessment & Treatment of Individuals of African and Caribbean Heritage (credits: 2)
- If not already completed: Service Learning and Cultural Immersion Programs in Haiti, Kenya or Guyana (credits: 1)
- OR Domestic Immersion Option
- Advanced Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- Doctoral Project in an area relevant to ACMH (i.e., DP1 and DP2)
- Advanced Practicum Site (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
- Doctoral Project in an area relevant to ACMH (i.e., DP3 and DP4)
- APA Internship (Option: 25% or more of clinical work with Black individuals or groups)
