Master of Science in Clinical Psychology
The Master of Science in Clinical Psychology is based on the scientist-practitioner model and is designed to provide students with comprehensive knowledge and skills to practice clinical psychology and conduct mental health research in Guam and the Micronesian region. The program will emphasize the social, cultural and political contexts of research, theory, and practice in clinical psychology and encourage students to develop professional skills that are responsive to the unique multicultural communities in this region. Specific objectives of the program are as follows:
Upon successful completion of the MSCP Program, students will demonstrate the following:
Note: Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the priority deadline to apply for the MCSP program for the Finakpo' (June-Aug.) or Fanuchånan (Aug.-Dec.) 2020 semesters has been extended to Friday, May 22, 2020, though applications will be accepted after this date as well. Please contact Dr. Iain Twaddle at isa@triton.uog.edu to apply.
Degree students must meet the minimum admission requirements expected of all students, as outlined in the Academic Requirements section of this Bulletin. In addition, students must meet the following admission requirements of the Program:
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY501 |
Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in the Practice of Clinical Psychology |
3 |
PY502 |
Micronesia and Mental Health |
3 |
PY503 |
Psychopathology and Psychodiagnosis |
3 |
PY504 |
Topics in Clinical Psychology |
3 |
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY511 |
Research Methods in Clinical Psychology I: Research Design |
3 |
PY512 |
Research Methods in Clinical Psychology II: Statistics |
3 |
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY521 |
Clinical Assessment I: Adult |
3 |
PY522 |
Clinical Assessment II: Child and Adolescent |
3 |
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY641 |
Clinical Intervention I: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy |
3 |
PY642 |
Clinical Intervention II: Child and Adolescent Therapy |
3 |
PY643 |
Clinical Intervention III: Family Systems Therapy |
3 |
PY644 |
Clinical Intervention IV: Existential-Humanistic Therapy |
3 |
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY692a |
Graduate Practicum in Clinical Psychology I |
1 |
PY692b |
Graduate Practicum in Clinical Psychology II |
1 |
PY692c |
Graduate Practicum in Clinical Psychology III |
1 |
PY692d |
Graduate Practicum in Clinical Psychology IV |
1 |
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY698a |
Internship in Clinical Psychology I |
3 |
PY698b |
Internship in Clinical Psychology II |
3 |
Thesis: (6 credit hours)
Course |
Course Title |
Credits |
PY695a |
Thesis I |
3 |
PY695b |
Thesis II |
3 |
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