ROSEMEAD SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY
SAMPLE PROGRAM: Ph.O. Track First Year
Fourth Year
Second Year
Third Year
Fifth Year
Fall Advanced Statistics
Clinica lSupervision/ Consultation•..
Advanced Research Design Measurement & Assessment II Research Apprent iceship
3 3 3 3 4
HistOr)' & S)~lems of PS)'Chology
3 3 3 4 J
Internship 0
3 3 3 2 J
Measurement and Assessment I Introduct ion to Psychopatholog)' Introduction to Psychotherapy
Practicum II
or Psychology Elective
2 3 3 3 4
Psychology Elective
Ps)'cho theraf l' Lab El ective Integration lectives
Na ture & Scope or Systems of Integration
Practicum IV
Theology I
Theology Ill
TheologyV
Psychotherapy Lab Elective
Dissenation
14
16
16
15
lnterterm Prepracticum I
Dissertation
I
Cross-{;ultural Issues in Clinical Psychology'
Psycholog)' Elective
% 3
l.!!l..
Spring
Resea rch Design
3 3
Clinical Supervision/ Consultation•..
Ethica l and Professional Issues Ps)'chology Elective Research Apprenticeship
3 2 3 3 4 I
Internship 0
Neuropsycholorc•• or
Leami ng, Cogni ti on & Affect
2 6 2 6
or Psychology Elective
Clin,cal Psyc opharmaco log)'
3 3 3 4 3
Personahty Development & Psychopatl1ology 3
Practicum lll
Psychology Elect ives Integration Elective
Prepracticum II
2 I J
Practi cum I
PSJ'Chotheran Lab Elective Integration ect1ves
Dissertation
Psychotherapyand Religion
Ps)'chotherap)' Lab 0
Theologi· II
16
Theolog)' IV
Dissertation
15 16 No te: • For student ti.11th undergraduate coursework m social and physiological psychology. Students without undergraduate social psychology will take SPY608, Social Psychology, msteod of SPY625 Cross Cultural Issues in Clmical Psychology. Students without undergraduate physiological psychology will take SPY607, Psychophysiological Processes instead of SP Y 670 Neuropsychology or SPY 705 Clinical Ps)'Chopharmacology. These alternative courses will generally be taken during the spring of the second or third year. ••Second year students elect one of the following psychotherapy lab courses: SLB61 J Psychotherapy with Adolescents, SLB642 Psychotherapy with Children, SLB64J Behavior Modification wtth Chlldren and Parents, or SLB717 Gestalt Psychotherapy. 16 •••All students are required to complete at least 2 units of coursework in clinical supervision and/or consultation. This requirement may be met by taking SLB 702 Pn'ncrples and Practices in Case Supervision to recei11e credit for supervision with assessment, lab or prepracticum courses. The requfrement may also be met by tak ing SPY 713 Omical Supervision and Consullation during the student's fourth year.
Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
devoted to !11e integration of a variety of theological and psychological concepts
prehensive Examinations are specified
internship prior to graduation. All internships are to be approved in advance by the Clinical Training Com mittee. For further details, refer to the Internship Guidelines in student
in the Academic Calendar.
1) Residence and Courseworit
in research, theory and practice.
Normally, four years of residency are required unless transfer of credit is brought in and advanced standing gran ted. While the doctorate is not awarded simply for completion of stated
(4) Admission to Candidacy
Dissertation Research: 16 units of di sse rtation research are required
Official candidacy for the doctor ate signifies an advanced stage in the
prior to granting the Ph.D. (2) Preliminary Oral Interview
student's progress and is accompahandbook. Internship Fees are listed
in the Psychology course section (SIN
nied by a redefinition of full-time enrollment which enables the student to place a greater emphasis on formal
731 Internship).
course work, there are basic unit requireAll students have an oral interview
ments for the degr ee ( 133 semester
(7) Completion al Training Therapy
with a faculty committee to evaluate
hours). Each student is assigned a factheir progress and potential for successcourse work. In order to be admitted
All students must receive certifica tion of completion of training therapy from the director of clinical training. A minimum of 50 hours of group therapy plus 50 hours of individual th erapy is required . See Training Therapy Guidelines in student hand
ulty advisor who assists in !11e planning of each semester's schedule of courses and supervi ses the student 's progress in the
to candidacy the student must have: (a) Successfully completed the
ful completion of the doctoral program. This intervi ew is scheduled after the
Preliminary Oral Interview
completion of three semesters in resi program. For transfer credit, see Gen(b) Passed the Comprehensive dence, including at least one practicum
eral Academic Information.
assignment. The results of this interExaminations
· Psychology: Ph.D. students must compl ete a minimum of 74 semester hours of psychology in addition to a doctoral dissertation . These 74 units include 43 required units, 12 units of
(c) Received approval of dissertation
view are reported to faculty which votes to allow the student (I) to continue, (2) to continue studies with a Preliminary Oral Interview review the following year,
proposal bythe Doctoral
book for further details.
Committee
(8) Dissertation
(d) Completed training therapy
A dissertation evidencing high attainment in original scholarship must be submitted by all Ph.D. candi
or (3) not to allow the student to con(5) Professional Quahlying Exam
practicum that must be taken in resitinue in the doctoral program.
All Ph.D. students must successfully
dence, 4 units of Master 's,-level research
complete an examination that evaluates (3) Comprehensive Examinations apprenticeship taken during the secdates. The dissertation topic and pro the student's readiness for a full-time All students must pass a set of posal must be approved by the candi internship. It may be taken any time date's advisory committee prior to the ond year and 15 units of psyc hology doctoral-level comprehensive exami after the comprehensive examinations beginning of the student's internship. electives. Students may apply up to six nations covering the following areas: have been passed and must be comThree weeks prior to expected gradua
units of graduate coursework from the School of Intercultural Studies toward !11e total psychology unit requirement. Psyclwtherapy Laburatory: Students in the Ph .D. track must complete at least 12 units selected from psychotherapy lab
(I) psychological intervention and
tion the candidate must submit to the Rosemead dean the original and four copies of the dissertation signed by the
pleted six months prior to internship. The examining committee may require the student to complete additional
(2) psychology and theology.
These examinations are given two times annually and serve as the major means of evaluating a student's suitabil torate. The examinations may be taken any time after completion of 75%of the course work and must be taken prior to the Professional Qualifying Exam.
coursework, practicum, or other profesdissertation committee . Detailed sional growth experiences prior to begininformation is found in the Student
courses. l11ese are taken during the secity to continue studies toward the doc
ning the internship. See the Professional
Dissertation Guidelines.
ond, third and fourth years.
Qualifying Exam
Guidelines in the stu(9) Final Oro! Examination
Tl1RtJwgy: All students must complete a minor in theology which includes a
dent handbook for further details.
The final examination is an oral
minimum of 17 semester units. defense of the dissertation before the Integralum Seminars: All students parOnly one retake of the examinaAll students are required to comdoctoral committee and other invited ticipate in a series of seminars ( 14 units) tion is allowed. The dates of the Com- plete a one-year, full-time clinical professionals. (6) Internship
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