PhD in Clinical Health Psychology

Katrina L. Walker, PhD, Director

Hunter McDaniel, 30Nc

(804)524-5463

HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY: CLINICAL AREA OF STUDY

SUMMARY

Core for both areas of study (42 hrs)

PSYC530: Ethics and Professional Standards of Practice (3)

PSYC533: Introduction to Neuroscience (3)

PSYC581: Statistical Methods in Health Psychology I (3)

PSYC582: Statistical Methods in Health Psychology II (3)

PSYC603: Health Psychology (3)

PSYC609: History and Systems (3)

PSYC612: Research Methods in Clinical and Health Psychology (3)

PSYC701: Health Psychology: Psychotherapy Methods and Interventions (3)

PSYC599: Research & Thesis (6)

PSYC899: Doctoral Dissertation (12)

Clinical Core Requirements (45 hrs)

PSYC508: Psychotherapy I: Theories of Psychology (3)

PSYC517: Advanced Psychopathology (3)

PSYC519: Psychotherapy II: Techniques in Psychology (3)

PSYC520: Psychological Assessment I: Intelligence and Achievement Testing (3)

PSYC522: Psychological Assessment I: Lab (3)

PSYC521: Psychological Assessment II: Personality and Projective Testing (3)

PSYC702: Neuropsychological Assessment (3)

PSYC704: Clinical Psychopharmacology (3)

PSYC706: Professional Issues in Behavioral Medicine Consultation (3)

Cognitive aspects of behavior – Choose one (3 hrs)

PSYC513: Educational Psychology (3)

PSYC515: Learning Theory (3)

Social aspects of behavior – Choose one (3 hrs)

PSYC514: Experimental Social Psychology (3)

PSYC715: Social and Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness (3)

Clinical Practicum (12hrs):

PSYC620: Clinical Practicum I (1)

PSYC621: Clinical Practicum II (2)

PSYC720: Health Psychology Practicum (3)

PSYC721: Advanced Clinical Practicum (3-6)

Pre-doctoral Internship (No credit)

Electives (9hrs)

Total: 96 hours