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• United States ArmyTripler Medical Center, Honolulu, HI • United States Army Walter Reed Medical Center, Washington, DC • United States Army William Beaumont Medical Center, TX • United States Navy National Medical Center, Bethesda, MD • United States Navy Medical Center, San Diego, CA • University of California Counseling Center, Irvine, CA • University of California Counseling Center, Santa Barbara, CA • University of California Counseling Center, Los Angeles *+ University of California Counseling Center, Riverside, CA • University of California Counseling Center, San Francisco, CA • University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO • University of Colorado Wardenburg Health Center, Boulder, CO • University of Denver Counseling and Behavioral Health Center, Denver, CO • University of Illinois Counseling Center, IL • University of Kansas Counseling and Psychological Services, Lawrence, KS • University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada • University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA • Universitv of South Carolina, SC • University of South Florida Counseling Center f or Human Development, Tampa, FL • University ofTennessee, Knoxville, TN • University ofTexas Medical School, TX • University of Utah, Neuropsychiatric Institute, Salt Lake City, UT • University of Virginia Elson Student Health Center, Charlottesville, VA • University of Washington/ Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, WA + Upland School District, Upland, CA + USC Alzheimer's Disease Research Center, Los Angeles, CA • USC Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA *+ VA Ambulatory Care Clinic, Los Angeles, CA • V.A. Center, Temple, TX • VA Gulf Coast Veterans Health Care System, Biloxi, MS • VA Hospital, Portland, OR • VA Medical Center, American Lake, WA

• Western State Hosp ital, WA

+ Whittier Area Cooperative-Special Education, Whittier, CA

+ Whittier City School District, Whittier, CA + Whittier College, Whittier, CA

+ Whittier Union High School, Whittier, CA • Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

+ Practicum Agencies • Internship Agencies

Admission Requirements Rosemead seeks to admit applicants whose backgrounds clearly demonstrate scholarly aptitude, a commitment to the historic Christian faith, personal cha racter and integ rity, and a positive ser­ vice-oriented motivation toward the field of clinical psychology. As an evangelical Christian institution, Biola University requires that an applicant has been a Christian for at least one year prior to admis­ sion . Biola does not discriminate on the basis of the applicant's race, color, sex, handicap, or national or ethnic origin.

Persons interested in attending Rosemead should request applica­ tion forms from the Director of Admissions of Biola University.

As in most graduate programs in psychology, competition is keen and enrollment is limi ted. In order to be admitted to full graduate standing the applicant must comply with the following:

1. Possess a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with an average grade of at least "B" for the junior and senior years, i.e., 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

2. Present an undergradua te prog ram w ith either a major in psychology or its functional equivalent (30 semester hours of credit in psychology). This should include at least one course in General (introductory) psychology; statistical methods; experimental psychology; abnormal psychology; theories of personality; and learning. Also strongly recommended are courses in development, measurement theory, history of psychology; physiological psycho logy or a year of biology/ zoology. If possible, undergraduate courses in Old and New Testament survey and hermeneutics will strengthen the student's preparation for Rosemead. 3 . Submit scores on the Graduate Record Examination Aptitude Test, Writing Test, and Psychology Advanced Test. Information rega rding testing dates and location may be obtained by writing to the Educational Testing Service, Box 955, Princeton, New Jersey 08540. No applicant is exempt from submitting GRE scores which must be received prior to the deadline date of January 15.

• VA Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH • VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH • VA Medical Center, Dallas, TX *+ V.A. Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA *+ VA Medical Center, Long Beach, CA • V.A. Medical Center, Memphis, TN • VA Medical Center, Perry Point, MD • VA Medical Center, Portland, OR • VA Medical Center, Salem, VA *+ VA Medical Center, Sepulveda, CA • VA Medical Center, Topeka, KS

• V.A. Medical Center, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN • V.A. Puget Sound healthcare System, Tacoma, WA • Vanderbilt University, TN

4 . Submit completed profile (not answer sheet) of the Min­ nesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) .This test should be taken at a college testing service or from a licensed

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