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3.00 Credits
6120. Advanced Psychotherapy Techniques. 3 hours. (2;1) Demonstrations and experiential exercises intended to help the student develop proficiency in a wide range of intervention techniques, including Socratic dialogue, imagery, free recall, role playing, therapeutic writing, relaxation training, dream work and self-awareness exercises. Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
6130. Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse. 3 hours. History of alcohol and drug use across cultures and the emergence of distinctions, sanctions and prohibitions. The major categories of psychotropic substances are reviewed, along with their chemical and behavioral effects. Characteristics of users and abusers are discussed. Various treatment approaches and their effectiveness are evaluated. Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
6150. Marriage and Family Therapy I. 3 hours. Examine health and dysfunction in the couple and family systems. Major theories of marital and family therapy will be reviewed, and several will be examined and applied in depth. Emphasis will be placed on psychological assessment of the family as a behavioral system, including administration, scoring, interpretation and report writing. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 5420 or the equivalent, or consent of the department.
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3.00 Credits
Combine didactic instruction with applied intervention and supervision. The focus will be on the application of principles of psychological counseling to facilitate constructive changes in the couple and family systems. Students will conduct couple / family assessments and therapy, and recieve ongoing weekly supervision. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 6150 or the equivalent, or consent of the instructor.6160. Marriage and Family Therapy II. 3 hours. Approaches to the resolution of emotional disturbances of family life. Emphasis on the analysis of the family as a behavioral system and the application of the principles of psychological counseling to facilitate constructive changes in the family system. Prerequisite(s): consent of department.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
6200. Advanced Topics Seminar in Psychology. 1-3 hours. Issues and topics of current interest and importance in psychology not covered by current course offerings. Prerequisite(s): consent of department. May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
6300. Theory and Application of Multicultural Counseling. 3 hours. Focuses on increasing understanding and appreciation of human diversity. Survey of different world views, cultural values and treatment strategies for addressing needs of individuals from unique racial/ethnic backgrounds, religious affiliations and sexual orientations. Prerequisite(s): consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
6350. Pediatric Psychology. 3 hours. Medical and psychological issues related to childhood illnesses and intervention strategies, sample protocols and case examples of disorders in pediatric psychology settings. Advances, research and strategies for early childhood diseases, chronic conditions, suicide, consultation / liaison services, assessing and developing interventions; treatment adherence and compliance; educating and supporting the patient, family and staff.
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3.00 Credits
6400. Research Methodology Applications. 3 hours. Introduction to research methodology in psychology. Includes measurement theory, latent construct theory, experimental and quasi-experimental design, overview of data analytic strategies and power analysis. Focus on individual student projects. Prerequisite(s): consent of department.
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3.00 Credits
6410. Psychopathology and Treatment of Adolescents and Young Adults. 3 hours. Intensive program, designed primarily for advanced students in clinical or counseling psychology, concerning the nature and causes of psychopathology in adolescents and young adults, as well as current theories and treatments. Prerequisite(s): consent of department.
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4.00 Credits
6420. Neuropsychological Assessment. 4 hours. (3;1) Assessment of brain-behavior relationships frequently encountered in clinical settings, with particular emphasis on the Halstead-Reitan test battery for adults and the Reitan-Indiana test battery for children. Prerequisite(s): PSYC 5420 or equivalent, and consent of department.
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