Clinical Psychology, MS

Degree Requirements

Students must be enrolled in the PhD Program in Clinical Psychology and must meet all prerequisite course requirements that were in effect at the time of initial enrollment. The MS is earned while studying for the PhD degree and is not designed as a stand-alone program. Students interested in completing their education with a master’s degree should apply to the Applied Psychological Science Master’s program.

The following courses are required for the MS degree. Students must earn a minimum of 54.5 credits while in good standing. Typically, they will comprise the first two years of the PhD program curriculum.

Complete All of the Following:

All requirements must be completed within 3 years of initial enrollment.

• CHP 515 - Interprofessional Competence 0.5 credit(s)
• GPSY 787 - Pre-Practicum 1 credit(s)
• GPSY 814 - Human Diversity 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 870 - Ethics & Professionalism 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 902 - Science & Practice of Mindfulness 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 903 - Application of Clinical Psychology I 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 904 - Application of Clinical Psychology II 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 910 - Foundations of Psychological Science I 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 911 - Foundations of Psychological Science II 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 920 - Master’s Thesis 1-6 credit(s) (6 credits required)
• GPSY 921 - Clinical Assessment I: Foundations 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 922 - Clinical Assessment II: Application 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 923 - Clinical Assessment I Lab 1 credit(s)
• GPSY 924 - Clinical Assessment II Lab 1 credit(s)
• GPSY 980 - Advanced Statistics in Psychology I 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 981 - Advanced Statistics in Psychology II 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 982 - Research Design & Method 3 credit(s)
• GPSY 987 - Practicum I: Clinical Science 1-4 credit(s) (3 credits x 3 terms)*