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2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog

Clinical Psychology, Ph.D.


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Program Requirements


GPA and grade requirements: Minimum overall GPA of 3.0; minimum grade of “B” in all courses

Other Required Courses (1 credits)


Internship (39-41 credits)


Practicum (41 credits)


Research and Dissertation (54 credits)


Non-course Requirements


  • First Year Project
  • Qualifying examination
  • Doctoral dissertation and defense

Total Credits for Completion: 177-179


Requirements for a Change in Degree Objective from Ph.D. to M.S. (45 credits)


A Master of Science (M.S.) degree may be awarded to students not completing the Ph.D. who fulfill the requirements below. GPA and grade requirements are the same as those for the corresponding Ph.D.

Requirements Detailed in the Ph.D. (45 credits)


  • Psychology Core Courses Credits: 42
  • Any other CPSY course(s) Credits: 3

Non-course Requirements


  • Second year project

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