Introduction to Clinical Psychology PSYC 2430 - J

Abstract

This course will introduce you to the major topics in clinical psychology including the history and evolution of the field, psychological testing, clinical assessment/diagnosis/intervention, clinical research, and ethical considerations. Teaching methods will include lectures, class discussions, videos, reflection/reaction papers and roleplays. Course Objectives • Understand key topics in the field of clinical psychology • Demonstrate ability to think critically about and apply clinical psychology principles and concepts. • Use information from this class as foundation for future clinical psychology courses and/or graduate programs in clinical psychology