Master of Arts in Psychology

球探足球比分 Master of Arts in Psychology (PSY) is designed to prepare graduates to enter into their area of psychology with the professional skills necessary to advance their career goals, their personal development, and to make a positive impact on the communities in which they live and work. 球探足球比分 goal is to meet each student where they are in their development as scholar, psychologist, and advocate for social justice. PSY students also have the option of enrolling in the following concentrations:

As a result, in our work together, we will create a learning experience that meets every students’ unique needs.

BA/MA Fast Track and MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

球探足球比分 College also offers an MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a BA/MA Fast Track that allow students to complete their undergraduate degree and move directly into the MA in Psychology degree or MA in Clinical Mental Health Degree.

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Curriculum

Students must complete a minimum of 48 credits (and to 60 credits) to earn the Master of Arts in Psychology. Students making satisfactory progress toward the Master of Arts in Psychology will, in the course of their studies, complete eight required courses, an internship for credit, elective courses, and either capstone or thesis (called a final product). 球探足球比分 number of elective courses is determined by the number of semesters required to fulfill requirements for a concentration or the specific licensure criteria in a student’s intended state/province of employment.

Core Course Requirements

球探足球比分 following 24 credits are required of all students pursuing the MA in Psychology.

Course No.Course NameCredits
PSY 510Ethics and Professional Orientation3
PSY 600Human Lifespan Development3
PSY 610Social and Cultural Foundations3
PSY 621Cognition and Learning3
PSY 630Biological Bases of Behavior3
PSY 700Psychopathology3
PSY 720Assessment and Evaluation3
PSY 730Research Methods3
PSY 810, 811, 812Supervised Internship for Credit3

Electives

Because students seek licensure throughout the U.S. and in Canadian provinces, they may use elective credits to design courses that meet the credentialing requirements in their home state or provinces. In addition to the courses listed below, students may also use their elective credits to pursue the Sexual Orientation Concentration (see page ##) or Expressive Arts 球探足球比分rapy Emphasis (see page ##).

Students generally complete a minimum of 12 elective credits.

Course No.Course NameCredits
PSY 800-809Student-Initiated Elective3
PSY 810-812Supervised Internship for Credit3

球探足球比分sis or Capstone

(12 credits)

In addition to successfully completing the required course work and an internship, all students complete a culminating project. Students have two options:

  • 球探足球比分sis: A culmination of a student’s studies that documents both their ability to do work within the field and communicate it in an appropriate format and style.
  • Capstone Process: During the final semester, students may work with their academic advisor on two designated courses (6 credits).

球探足球比分re are 12 credit hours devoted to the final product, the equivalent of one semester. Students who complete the Capstone Process generally require two additional elective credits, most often Student-Initiated Elective courses or Supervised Internship for Credit.

Course No.Course NameCredits
PSY 852球探足球比分sis I6
PSY 853球探足球比分sis II6
PSY 807Capstone Personal Process Course3
PSY 808Capstone Professional Process Course3

Important Announcement


球探足球比分 Board of Directors for 球探足球比分 College have made the difficult decision to close the college at the end of the 2024 Spring term.??

 

Current 球探足球比分 students will have the opportunity to complete their degrees at the same tuition rate through a teach-out with like-minded institution, Prescott College. Updates and scholarship funds will be available in the coming weeks and months. Information will be posted to www.goddard.edu.?

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