PSY 5700 - Clinical Psychology

Goals: To introduce students to the field of clinical psychology as a science and a profession; to review theoretical models of psychopathology and intervention; to explore professional issues related to mental health services; to integrate, evaluate, and reflect on previous coursework related to mental health and mental illness within the framework of an advanced seminar in psychology.

Content: Contemporary approaches to clinical psychology; theoretical and practical issues in clinical education, ethics, and intervention; individual topics selected by students.

Prerequisites: PSY 3640 (grade of C- or better) and senior standing (with psychology major), or permission of the instructor

Credits: 4