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Associate-to-Bachelor's in Clinical Psychology

1 Year
Duration
14
Courses
84
Credit Hours
$24,000
Total Cost

This track focuses on Clinical Psychology, preparing students with the psychological knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Associate-to-Bachelor's level.

Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant psychology career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.

1
Core Courses
8 Courses
P-038
Introduction to Developmental Psychology
Introduces how humans grow and change across the lifespan.
  • Stages of human development
  • Developmental milestones
  • Nature vs. nurture debates
P-066
Fundamentals of Biological and Cognitive Psychology
Covers how brain biology shapes thought, perception, and behavior.
  • Brain structure basics
  • Cognitive processing fundamentals
  • Biological bases of behavior
P-324
Introduction to Social Psychology
Introduces how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts.
  • Social influence basics
  • Group behavior fundamentals
  • Attitudes and persuasion
P-470
Introduction to Quantitative Psychology
Covers statistical methods used to analyze psychological data.
  • Basic statistical concepts
  • Research design fundamentals
  • Interpreting psychological data
P-609
Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
Introduces the classification and understanding of psychological disorders.
  • Diagnostic classification basics
  • Common psychological disorders
  • Treatment approach overview
P-655
Foundations of Psychology
Covers the foundational theories and history of the psychology field.
  • History of psychology
  • Major psychological perspectives
  • Core psychological terminology
P-835
Introduction to Personality Psychology
Introduces theories explaining individual differences in personality.
  • Major personality theories
  • Personality assessment basics
  • Trait vs. type approaches
P-851
Fundamentals of Physiological Psychology
Covers how physiological processes influence behavior and mental states.
  • Nervous system basics
  • Hormones and behavior
  • Physiological measurement techniques
2
Specialist Courses
6 Courses
CPS-153
Clinical Psychology Research Methods
Covers research methods used to study clinical psychological questions.
  • Clinical research design basics
  • Measuring treatment outcomes
  • Ethical considerations in clinical research
CPS-280
Introduction to Psychotherapy
Introduces foundational approaches to psychotherapeutic treatment.
  • Major psychotherapy approaches
  • Therapeutic relationship basics
  • Treatment planning fundamentals
CPS-330
Ethics in Clinical Psychology
Examines ethical responsibilities and standards in clinical practice.
  • Professional ethical codes
  • Confidentiality and informed consent
  • Ethical decision-making in therapy
CPS-365
Introduction to Behavior Therapy
Introduces behavioral approaches to treating psychological conditions.
  • Behavioral therapy principles
  • Common behavioral interventions
  • Measuring behavioral change
CPS-530
Introduction to Clinical Psychology
A broad orientation to the clinical psychology field and career paths.
  • History of clinical psychology
  • Career pathways in clinical psychology
  • Overview of clinical psychology specializations
CPS-736
Child Clinical Psychology
Covers clinical approaches to diagnosing and treating psychological conditions in children.
  • Child-specific diagnostic considerations
  • Age-appropriate treatment approaches
  • Family involvement in child therapy
$24,000
Total Program Cost
$286
Per Credit Hour
84
Total Credit Hours

Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.

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Admission requires Associate Degree or equivalent credits.

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