Lynch School of Education

Suggested Course Sequences

counseling psychology ph.d.

For a full list of course sequences for all class years, please consult the Counseling Handbook (PDF), which is updated annually.

Course Offerings: Class of 2005 MA Admits

Year 1
Fall   Spring

PY 840 Professional Issues in Counsel Psych.
PY 464 Intellectual Assessment
PY 917 Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior
PY 465 Psychology of Testing

 

PY 469 Intermediate Statistics
PY 741 Advanced Seminar in Psychopath.
PY 662 Projective Assessment

PY 841 Evaluation and Research in Counseling Psychology
PY 844 Counseling Psychology in Context
Summer

PY 528 Multicultural Issues (if not completed prior to program)
PY 745 Biological Bases in Behavior

Year 2
Fall   Spring
PY 842: Seminar in Counseling Theory
PY 667 General Linear Models or PY 851 Design of Research Qualitative Research
PY 846.01: Advanced Counseling Practicum
  PS 590 History and Systems
PY 846.02: (Continued)
Research elective or PY 851 or PY 915
Year 3
Fall   Spring
PY 846.02: Advanced Counseling Practicum (Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice-Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment)
PY 851 or Research elective
PY 941: Dissertation Seminar in Counseling/Dev. Psychology (Cont.)
Social Bases of Behavior requirement (fall or spring)
  PY 843 Seminar in Career Development
Year 4
Fall   Spring
PY 988 Dissertation Direction
Any remaining course work
  Any remaining course work
Year 5
Fall   Spring
PY 849 Doctoral Internship in Counseling Psychology
 

 

The following pertains to doctoral students who entered the program in Fall 2004.

Direct Admit Cohort—five-year option (six-year option) (MA admits)

Year 1
Fall   Spring

PY 440 Principles and Techniques of Counseling
PY 444 Theories of Personality and Counseling
PY 840 Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology

  PY 446 Theories of Personality and Counseling
PY 469 Intermediate Statistics
PY 748 Practicum in Counseling
PY 841 Research and Evaluation in Counseling Psychology
PY 844 Counseling Psychology in Context
Summer
PY 528 Multicultural Issues
Year 2
Fall   Spring
PY 464 Intellectual Assessment
PY 646 Internship in Counseling
PY 549 Psychopathology
PY 917 Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior
  PY 741 Advanced Seminar in Psychopathology
PY 746 Internship in Counseling
PY 662 Projective Assessment
PY 843 Seminar in Career Development
Summer
PY 745 Biological Bases of Behavior
Year 3
Fall   Spring
PY 846.01 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment
PY 465 Psychology of Testing
PY 667 General Linear Models
PY 941 Dissertation Seminar
PY 842 Seminar in Counseling Theory
  PS 590 History of Systems in Psychology
PY 941 Dissertation Seminar
Year 4
Fall   Spring
PY 846.02 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment
PY 851 Design of Qualitative Research
PY 988 Dissertation Direction
PY 640 Seminar in Group Counseling
  Social Bases of Behavior requirement
Research elective
Year 5
Fall   Spring
PY 849 Doctoral Internship in Counseling Psychology
 

 

Direct Admit Cohort—six-year option

Year 1
Fall   Spring

PY 440 Principles and Techniques of Counseling
PY 444 Theories of Personality and Counseling
PY 840 Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology

  PY 446 Theories of Personality and Counseling
PY 469 Intermediate Statistics
PY 748 Practicum in Counseling
PY 841 Research and Evaluation in Counseling Psychology
PY 844 Counseling Psychology in Context
Summer
PY 528 Multicultural Issues
Year 2
Fall   Spring
PY 464 Intellectual Assessment
PY 646 Internship in Counseling
PY 842 Seminar in Counseling Theory
PY 917 Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior
  PY 741 Advanced Seminar in Psychopathology
PY 746 Internship in Counseling
PY 662 Projective Assessment
PY 843 Seminar in Career Development
Summer
PY 745 Biological Bases of Behavior
Year 3
Fall   Spring
PY 846.01 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment
PY 465 Psychology of Testing
PY 640 Seminar in Group Counseling
  PS 590 History of Systems in Psychology
PY 851 Design of Qualitative Research
Year 4
Fall   Spring
PY 846.02 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment)
PY 667 General Linear Models
PY 941 Dissertation Seminar

  PY 941 Dissertation Seminar
Year 5
Fall   Spring
PY 849 Doctoral Internship in Counseling Psychology
PY 988 Dissertation Direction
Other remaining courses
  Social Bases of Behavior requirement
Research elective
Year 6
PY 849 Doctoral Internship in Counseling Psychology
 

 

MA Admits

Year 1
Fall   Spring

PY 444 Theories of Personality and Counseling
PY 464 Intellectual Assessment
PY 465 Psychology of Testing (if not completed prior to program)
PY 840 Professional Issues in Counseling Psychology
PY 917 Cognitive-Affective Bases of Behavior

  PY 469 Intermediate Statistics
PY 741 Advanced Seminar in Psychopathology
PY 662 Projective Assessment
PY 841 Research and Evaluation in Counseling Psychology
PY 844 Counseling Psychology in Context
Summer
PY 528 Multicultural Issues
Year 2
Fall   Spring
PY 667 General Linear Models
PY 842 Seminar in Counseling Theory
  PS 590 History of Systems in Psychology
Research elective or PY 851 Design of Qualitative Research
PY 843 Seminar in Career Development
PY 846.01 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment)
Summer
PY 745 Biological Bases of Behavior
Year 3
Fall   Spring
PY 846.02 Advanced Practicum in Counseling Psychology
(Seminar in Advanced Clinical Practice—Supervision, Consultation, and Treatment)
Research elective or PY 851 Design of Qualitative Research
 
PY 941 Dissertation Seminar
Social Bases of Behavior requirement (Fall or Spring)
Year 4
Fall   Spring
PY 988 Dissertation Direction    
Any remaining course work
Year 5
Fall   Spring
PY 849 Doctoral Internship in Counseling Psychology