PSY 340 - Introduction to Clinical Psychology Credits: 3

Effective until Spring 2020: Includes discussion of how clinical psychologists assess symptoms of psychopathology, diagnose mental disorders, conceptualize clients’ symptom reports and develop treatment plans. Students not taught how to do assessment or psychotherapy but will learn about assessment and psychotherapy approaches used by clinical psychologists. Purpose is to provide opportunity to integrate material learned in other courses and to learn more about the field of clinical psychology.

Effective Spring 2020: This course will involve discussion of the various forms of graduate training and professional activities of clinical psychologists. Students will acquire knowledge regarding the processes of clinical assessment, diagnosis, conceptualization, and psychotherapy for psychological disorders.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 240 with minimum grade of C and PSY 330 with minimum grade of C

Effective Spring 2020: or permission of instructor