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PSYCH 348

Clinical Psychology

Psychology College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Personality theories, psychopathology, diagnostic interviewing and testing, psychotherapy techniques; research methods.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

Not a practicum.

Title

1. Theories, practices, and critical issues

Learning Outcome

Students will identify and describe the theories, practices, and critical issues in clinical psychology. Measurement: Multiple choice exams, quizzes.

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2. Summarize and explain a current topic

Learning Outcome

Students will summarize and explain a current topic in clinical psychology to the class and/or engage in role play and interview activities. Measurement: Class presentations, role plays.

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3. Career and educational opportunities

Learning Outcome

Students will assess and evaluate personal career/educational opportunities in the field of clinical psychology. Measurement: Short writing assignments.

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4. Examine and critique current psychotherapies

Learning Outcome

Students will examine and critique current psychotherapies and describe their personal views about therapy. Measurement: APA style paper.