Foundations of Professional Psychology M.A.
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
See "Department of School Psychology"
Degree Requirements — 31 Credits
This program is part of a master's en route to a Ph.D. To pursue this degree students must be admitted to the Ph.D. program in School Psychology. This degree is not intended as a standalone program. Students who complete this program and are deemed to be making good progress are automatically admitted to continue with the Ph.D. program in School Psychology.
Required Credits — 31 hours
| APCE 682 | Biological Aspects of Behavior | 3 |
| APCE 683 | Affective Aspects of Behavior | 1 |
| APCE 707 | Seminar in Personality and Counseling Theories | 3 |
| PSY 540 | Theories and Principles of Learning | 3 |
| PSY 590 | Seminar in History of Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 664 | Advanced Social Psychology | 3 |
| SPSY 625 | Applied Developmental Science | 3 |
| SPSY 628 | Concepts and Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis | 3 |
| SPSY 670 | Principles of Psychometrics and Assessment | 3 |
| SPSY 758 | Advanced Psychopathology | 3 |
Select one of the following:
| SRM 600 | Introduction to Graduate Research | 3 |
| SRM 602 | Statistical Methods I | 3 |
Program Notes
Successful completion of a written comprehensive exam is required to complete the Master's in Foundations of Professional Psychology program.