Counseling Psychology

Curriculum

Here is a sample curriculum. The program of studies for a given student will depend on many factors (e.g., career goals, courses previously taken, research or practice interests). Therefore the exact Program of Studies must be created in conjunction with your advisor and committee. The typical load is 18 hours a semester, however it should be noted that research and assistantship hours are included in this total.

ECHD 8000 Foundations of Counseling Psychology (1 hour) ECHD 8000 History of Psychology (2 hours)
ECHD 9610 Theories of Counseling Psychology (3 hours)	Description
ECHD 9060 Advanced Multicultural Counseling (3 hours)	Description
ECHD 9050 Career Development and Research (3 hours)	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research (3 hours)	Description
ECHD 9005 Doctoral Graduate Student Seminar (3 hours) Note: Students who are teaching will take a special section of this seminar and will normally also take the Preparing Future Faculty course in lieu of research hours.

Spring Semester
ECHD 9620 Assessment in Counseling Psychology	Description
ECHD 9630 Advanced Psychodiagnosis	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research	Description
ERSH 8310 Applied Analysis of Variance Methods in Education	Description
ECHD 8000 Research Seminar in Counseling Psychology
ECHD 9005/PFF/Elective

Maymester
ECHD 9760 Practicum and Professional Ethics in Counseling Psychology	Description

Summer Semester
ECHD 9760 Practicum and Professional Ethics in Counseling Psychology	Description
ECHD 9110 Approaches in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapies	Description
ERSH 8320 Applied Correlation and Regression Methods in Education	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research OR ECHD 9005 Graduate Seminar	Description
ECHD 9770 Doctoral Assessment Practicum	Description

YEAR TWO

Fall Semester
ECHD 9640 Advanced Group and Family Interventions	Description
ECHD 9760 Practicum and Professional Ethics in Counseling Psychology	Description
ECHD 9770 Doctoral Assessment Practicum	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research	Description

Spring Semester
ECHD 9680 Process of Counseling Psychology Supervision	Description
ECHD 9760 Practicum and Professional Ethics in Counseling Psychology	Description
ECHD 9770 Doctoral Assessment Practicum	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research	Description
ECHD 9005/PFF/Elective

Summer Semester
ECHD 9005/PFF/Elective /Core

YEAR THREE

Fall Semester
ECHD 9005/PFF/Elective/Core
ECHD 9860 Internship in Counseling Psychology	Description
ECHD 9000 Doctoral Research	Description

*Spring Semester*
ECHD 9300 Doctoral Dissertation	Description
ECHD 9650 Consultation in Human Systems	Description
ECHD 9005/PFF/Elective /Core

Core Psychology Courses (note: core courses are sometimes taught in the department under the prefix ECHD 8000 or 9020)

	*Required*
	PSYC 6180 History of Psychology	Description
	PSYC 6200 Social Psychology	Description
	PSYC 6130 Biological Foundations of Behavior	Description

	*AND Select One*

	PSYC 6100 Cognitive Psychology	Description
	PSYC 6110 Basic Learning Processes	Description
	PSYC 6800 Foundations of Cognition for Education	Description

Concentrations

	Supervision Practicum
	College Instruction
	Preparing Future Faculty

Suggested Electives

	ECHD 8000 Feminist Therapy
	ECHD 8000 GLBT Therapy