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  • PSYC 505: Research Methods and Design I

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of the department This course includes two semesters of integrated statistical procedures and research design skills. Special emphasis will be placed on methodological issues that are likely to confront the graduate in applied settings. In addition to covering traditional statistical and design concepts, special applied research tools such as survey methodology, program evaluation “small-N”designs, non-parametric and multivariate models will be presented. The course will be very closely tied to the use of commonly available statistical packages such as SPSS, BMD, ALICE and STP. The course will reflect a strong experiential component including data collection, analysis and interpretation.
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  • PSYC 506: Research Methods and Design II

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of the department This course includes two semesters of integrated statistical procedures and research design skills. Special emphasis will be placed on methodological issues that are likely to confront the graduate in applied settings. In addition to covering traditional statistical and design concepts, special applied research tools such as survey methodology, program evaluation “small-N”designs, non-parametric and multivariate models will be presented. The course will be very closely tied to the use of commonly available statistical packages such as SPSS, BMD, ALICE and STP. The course will reflect a strong experiential component including data collection, analysis and interpretation.
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  • PSYC 508: Advanced Seminar

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of the department Various and special topics of current relevance in psychology, to be dealt with in depth, will be offered from time to time. Topics will be announced before pre-registration. May be taken more than once.
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  • PSYC 509: Foundations of Clinical Practice

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Matriculation in graduate program in psychology or counseling; or consent of instructor This course will prepare the clinician for practicum/internship training by considering the following: 1) historical overview of the profession; 2) multidimensional identity and roles of the mental health professional; 3) practice issues and issues related to federal and state legislation dealing with, for example, duty to warn, confidentiality and mandated reporting: 4) the variety of clinical settings and mental health delivery systems, including principles, theories and techniques of evaluation and management; 5) ethical and legal standards of psychological professional organizations: 6) experimental learning and the use of supervision; 7) report writing and note-keeping for clinicians; 8) self-evaluation.
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  • PSYC 511: Theories of Psychotherapy

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of the department The major counseling theories are explored in an academic and experiential format. Role-playing and videotaping of the theories are common modalities. A sampling of the theories discussed are Reality Therapy, Behavior Therapy, Rational Emotive Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, Transactional Analysis, Client Centered Therapy and the Psychoanalytic Model. (Formerly PSYC 570)
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  • PSYC 512: Evaluation Techniques

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of the department The course will begin with traditional components of psychological testing, including test construction, test development, test administration and test interpretation. Specific training will be placed on frequently administered clinical tests (e.g., MMPI, WAIS, and WISC). Beyond traditional test theory, students will be exposed to contemporary evaluation devices including behavioral assessment, interview data and naturalistic observation. (Formerly PSYC 573)
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  • PSYC 513: Psychopharmacology for Nonmedical Professionals

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    This course examines modern drug treatment for mental disorders, including schizophrenia, mania, depression and anxiety. The types of drugs – antipsychotics, antidepressants, antianxiety and sedative-hypnotics – are discussed in conjunction with diagnostic factors, effectiveness, side effects, risk, and biological actions. Psychotherapeutic and ethical concerns are considered.
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  • PSYC 516: Multicultural Counseling

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of instructor This skill-based course will further develop the students’ working knowledge and basic competency in multicultural counseling theory and application. To this end, the course will focus on the counselor on both a professional and personal level. Additionally, the course will examine salient and population specific issues related to the life experiences of the culturally “different” client and how such experiences impact on the counseling relationship and process. Underlying values and assumptions associated with widely used traditional counseling interventions and their appropriateness with non-mainstream populations will be explored. Traditional and nontraditional culturally consonant counseling approaches will also be discussed.
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  • PSYC 517: Career Information and Placement

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of instructor This course will review concepts, issues, and trends in the field of career education. It is designed to consider the role of the counselor in the career decision making process, as well as current issues in the facilitation of career decisions for women, men, couples and “minority” persons. Topics will include, but may not be limited to, selected theories of career-life planning and development; techniques designed to bring about greater awareness of needs, values, interests and abilities related to career decision-making; and a range of techniques counselors may choose to facilitate work with clients. Pre-practicum field component included.
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  • PSYC 518: Theory and Process of Group Interaction

    3.00 Credits
    Bridgewater State University

    Prerequisite: Admission to MA in psychology program or consent of instructor An examination of the theories and processes of group dynamics and their relationship to counseling philosophy. Special emphasis will be placed on the synthesis of leadership, membership, and purpose, as well as the evaluation of the appropriateness of various group counseling applications.
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