The study of the religious aspects of the person will be approached from various psychological and theological perspectives. Junior status, a 2.0 overall GPA, and permission of the department. Students are placed in a supervised work experience in psychology or a related field according to their career interests and academic abilities. This course may be repeated for an accumulated total of six credit hours. The profession of clinical psychology is studied including ethical considerations, interviewing skills, diagnostic methods and techniques.
Special emphasis is placed on individual and group therapeutic approaches.
Video taping is employed for student practice of therapeutic techniques. A special topic in psychology is explored in detail. An APA-style laboratory or library research paper is required for 380 and 480. Permission of the instructor may be required. This course may be repeated for credit because its subject matter varies.