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Graduate Course Descriptions

PSYC 786 Intern in Clinical Psy I (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 787 Intern in Clinical Psy II (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 788 Intern in Clinical Psy III (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 790 Dissertation Seminar (Credits: 3)

This seminar is designed to prepare students for beginning their dissertation in the Fall and Spring semesters. Students review the Dissertation Handbook, including dissertation requirements, formatting, information technology, committee selection, ethical issues in research and the department’s timeline for completing the dissertation process. Students work in seminar format to refine dissertation topics and methodology and write a significant portion of their literature review. Grading is “Pass” or “Fail.” Open only to Psy.D. students in Clinical Psychology.

PSYC 791 Intern in Clinical Psy IV (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 792 Intern in Clinical Psy V (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 793 Intern in Clinical Psy VI (Credits: 1.5)

Students complete APA Accredited and/or APPIC Member Predoctoral Internships, which provide the intern with advanced level supervised clinical experiences and training. This clinical training includes the synthesis of knowledge and skills acquired through coursework and practica, in addition to development of professional roles and identity. In preparation for internship, students are required to attend an orientation with the Director of Clinical Training approximately 18 months prior to the year they anticipate beginning their internship. Students meet and remain in contact with the Director of Clinical Training throughout the Internship process. All Students participate in the National Match to secure their internship placement. Students may not complete an internship at their place of employment. Psychology internships begin between July and September. Students can apply to Immaculata’s Consortium internship program, which is a one-year full-time clinical experience. The Consor

PSYC 795 Professional Practice Prep (Credits: 3)

This course emphasizes professional practice preparation. Focus is placed on psychology licensing examination preparation, including practice test module(s), and career development initiatives, including private practice and other employment venues.

PSYC 796 Dissertation Seminar II (Credits: 1.5)

Seven class meetings to include RERB, methods and data analysis methods. 1.5 credits. Spring semester. (Prerequisite: PSYC 790)

PSYC 797 Comp Exam/Psychology (Credits: 0)

A culminating experience which assesses the student’s ability to synthesize and integrate knowledge. Eligibility for the Comprehensive Examination requires as prerequisites: * PSYC 604, 663 664, 700, 701, 702, 705, 706, 707, 708, 710, 711,712, 713, 729, 730 or 731, 740, 745. 790. Concurrent enrollment in PSYC 725 for bachelor’s admits and completion of PSYC 727 for master’s admits) * Completion of all pre-requisite courses with a minimum B in each class for letter grade classes, and “Pass” in each Pass/Fail class.

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