Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology Courses
For course descriptions not found in the 2006-2007 General
Catalog, please contact the department for more information.
Clinical Psychology 205. Neuroanatomy (6) Fundamental
anatomy/physiology of human nervous system, emphasizing higher
cortical functions. Methods of clinical problem solving
in neurology; background in basic neuropsychological skills.
Clinical Psychology 294. Pro-Seminar in Neuropsychology (3)
Year-long course (294A,B,C), each for three credits, offered sequentially
fall, winter, spring. Provides a fundamental knowledge of brain-behavior
relationships as well as strategies and methods of neuropsychological
assessment and rehabilitation.
School of Medicine 202E. Social and Behavioral SciencesPsychopathology
(3) This sequence will acquaint students
with techniques of interviewing, concepts of mental illness and
normality, basic research in causality of behavioral disorders,
and approaches to treatment, all in the context of a bio-psycho-social
frame of reference. Format combines a lecture followed by smaller
group sessions with a faculty leader. The groups enable students
to meet patients with behavioral disorders, to practice interviewing,
to develop observational skills, and to discuss material presented
in lectures and assigned readings. (S/U grades only.) Prerequisite:
SOM 202A,C,D or consent of instructor.
Clinical Psychology 296. Independent Study (1-12)
Independent survey of basic concepts in clinical psychology using
various sources of material, including scientific papers in clinical
psychology and behavioral science and other sources as seem indicated.
Clinical Psychology 299. Graduate Research (1-12)
Individual study course under one or more of the joint doctoral
program faculty to develop certain research questions, design
a methodology to answer the questions, and then carry out actual
research, data reduction, and analysis.
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