Seminar in Clinical Psychology: Systems of Psychotherapy

Fall 2025 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PSYC.4750 > 032

Course No: PSYC.4750-032; SIS Class Nbr: 7267; SIS Term: 3510
Course Status: Open

Course Description

An advanced seminar to consider special topics in clinical psychology, with special focus on critique of the theoretical and empirical literature, identification of future research pathways, and the potential for application with consideration of ethics and social responsibility. Specific topics will vary and may include such topics as health psychology and behavioral medicine; the nature and causes of or interventions for specific psychological disorders (e.g.,autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia); the community mental health movement; clinical methods of assessment. This is a writing intensive course.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

• Prerequisites: PSYC.1010 Intro to Psychological Science, and PSYC.2320 Psychology of Personality, or PSYC.2720 Abnormal Psychology, and PSYC.2690 Research I: Methods.
• Core Codes: SRE, WOC, SS, AIL
• Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
• Instructor: Michelle Ryder
• UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

• Online Course
• 2025 Fall: Sep 03 to Dec 20
• Course Level: Undergraduate
• Tuition: $1155
• Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

Related Programs: B.A. in Psychology

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