For permission to take this course, students must contact Dr. Martins, the director of this program. The Roosevelt University Stress Institute offers Basic and Advanced Certificates in Stress Management. Certificate courses can count toward the Master's degree. The competency requirement is designed to ensure that all students seeking the Master's degree demonstrate an acceptable level of mastery of general psychology. It is a prerequisite for all 600 level courses and a requirement for graduation.
Students can meet the competency requirement in three ways.
We recommend that students who choose this option take these three courses at the beginning of their program. All courses that count toward meeting the competency requirement must be taken at Roosevelt University. If the student has taken Intermediate Statistics as an undergraduate, the student may select a substitute course with the approval of the Graduate Adviser. GRE Students must earn a score of at least 560 on the Psychology Subject Test of the Graduate Record Examination. The competency requirement must be met within the 18 semester limit or the student will be dropped from the program.