First Year
Fall Semester
18:820:509 Analytic Foundations (3)
18:820:507 Learning Theory & Cognitive Behavioral Foundations (3)
18:820:565 Adult Psychopathology (3)
18:820:531 Clinical Interviewing & Assessment
18:821:653 Supervision & Professional Development (1)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Spring Semester
18:820:640 Elective and/or Elements of Psychodynamic Therapy (1.5)
18:820:508 Systems Theory & Analysis (3)
18:820:563 Child Psychology (3)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic* (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Summer Semester
18:820:505 Cognitive & Affective Psychology (3)
18:820:622 Biological Bases of Human Behavior (3)
Assessment Team "Didactics:" specialized instruction run by the GSAPP clinic
*1st-Year Clinic: accounts for cases seen for Foundation courses and any other assessment, therapy cases seen.
**Practica: Any year you do a practicum (including internal practica, like DBT, YAD-C, PACT, etc.), you will register for Fall and Spring credits; this will cover summer. You will ALSO register the practicum with Sue Furrer through GSAPP web, including Summer-only practica.
Second Year
Fall Semester
18:820:581 Statistical Methods (3)
18:820:506 Social and Developmental Foundations of Human Behavior (3)
Elective (E1)
Diversity course or Elective (E3)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic* (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Spring Semester
18:820:585 Advanced Statistics and Research Design (3)
18:820:613 or 18:820:614 Ethics and Professional Development (3)
Elective (E2)
Diversity course or Elective (E3)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Summer Semester
TAKE WRITTEN COMPREHENSIVE EXAMS (Usually in July)
Online Diversity course often available
*2nd-Year Clinic: Plan half-day commitment that will include a combination of assessment and therapy. 2nd year students will get priority for assessment (est. > 2).
** Practica: Any year you do a practicum (including internal practica, like DBT, YAD-C, PACT, etc), you will register the practicum with Sue Furrer through GSAPP web, including Summer-only practica.
Third Year
Fall Semester
18:820:550 History and Systems (3)
Required Elective 1
Required Elective 2
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic* (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Spring Semester
Course # TBD Training, Supervision & Consultation (3)
18:820:702 Dissertation — Part 1 (3)
Require Elective 3
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic* (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Clinical Orals (request committee 4-6 months in advance of orals) and pass orals (and any remediation) by June 1 in the year you plan to apply for internship.
*Please take note: Students are required to register for six 3-credit courses over the Fall and Spring semesters of their 3rd year. The allotment of courses can be either as four 3-credit courses in one semester and two 3-credit courses in the other semester (i.e., 4 and 2, or 2 and 4), or the allotment can be divided into three 3-credit courses in each semester (i.e., 3 and 3). Exceptions must be requested through Department Chair.
*≥3rd-Year Clinic: 3rd-year students are required to see therapy/assessment cases. For any years after 3rd-year, register for 0.5 credits in any semester you are seeing cases/assessments.
**Practica: Any year you do a practicum (including internal practica, like DBT, YAD-C, PACT, etc), you will register for Fall and Spring credits; this will cover summer. You will ALSO register the practicum with Sue Furrer through GSAPP web, including Summer-only practica.
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
18:820:701 Dissertation — Part 2 (3)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic (Optional) (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (internal or external) (0.5)
Spring Semester
18:820:702 Dissertation — Part 3 (3)
18:821:543 General GSAPP Clinic* (Optional) (0.5)
18:820:695 Practicum** (0.5)
Apply for Internship (Fall of either 4th or 5th year):
(Note: Must have completed all developmental milestones and benchmark competences, including:
-Passed Written Comprehensive Exams (generals and clinical) and completed any remediation (see Student Handbook for deadlines).
-Passed Oral Comprehensive Exams by June 1
-Applied for IRB approval for dissertation by Oct 15
Dissertation (9 total credits, 3 of which may be from optional dissertation Preperation & Research course: 18:820:700)
Fifth Year
Fall Semester
18:821:657 Internship in Clinical Psychology (3)
Spring Semester
18:821:658 Internship in Clinical Psychology (3)
A total of 93 credits and 1,080 hours of supervised practica, with an array of experiences, is required. An approved internship of 1,750 hours is also required.
*≥4th-Year Clinic (Optional): For any ears after 3rd-Year, register for 0.5 credits in any semester you are seeing cases/assessments.
**Practica: Any year you do a practicum (including internal practicua, like DBT, YAD-C, PACT, etc), you will register for Fall and Spring credits; this will cover the summer. You will ALSO register the practicum with Sue Furrer through GSAPP web, including Summer-only practica.
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