PSYC 713 Hist & Systems in Psychology

Review of history and systems of psychology, and of how psychology as a profession has developed its identity. Review of history of the Ph.D. and Psy.D. models, diversity; changes in practice climate, origins of contemporary issues in practice, including managed care, information technology, current trends in professional practice, career paths and the future of psychology. Applications to practice settings are reviewed. Open only to Psy.D. students in Clinical Psychology.