Required Curriculum
The courses required to complete the Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology at University of the Cumberlands are listed below.
500-Series
| PSYC 530* | Introduction to Clinical Mental Health Practice | 3 | (Oxford, Kentucky) |
| PSYC 531* | Ethical and Legal Issues in Counseling and Psychotherapy | 3 | (Oxford, Kentucky) |
| PSYOL 532 | Lifestrong Development | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 533 | Personality Theories in Clinical Practice | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 535 | Psychological Testing in Clinical Practice | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 536 | Clinical Research Methods | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 537 | Etiology and Diagnosis of Abnormal Behavior | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 538 | Introduction to Counseling, Consultation and Psychotherapy | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 539 | Counseling Diverse Populations | 3 | (Online) |
*Course requirement shall be waived for students who have been admitted with Advanced Standing.
600-Series
| PSYC 631 | Theory and Practice in Counseling and Psychotherapy | 3 | (Oxford, Kentucky) |
| PSYC 622* | Drug Abuse and Dependency | 2 | (Oxford, Kentucky) |
| PSYC 635 | Treatment of Children and Adolescents in Counseling and Psychotherapy | 3 | (Oxford, Cincinnati) |
*Course requirement shall be waived for students who hold an alcohol and drug counseling license.
800-Series
| PSYC 830 | Neurophysiology | 3 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 831 | Neuroanatomy | 3 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 832 | Neuropsychology | 3 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 840 | Neuropharmacology | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 841 | Psychopharmacology | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 842 | Clinical Pharmacology | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 850 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders I | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 851 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders II | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 852 | Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Disorders II | 2 | (Kentucky) |
| PSYC 860 | Clinical Practicum (300 clock hours) | 3 | (Clinical Site) |
900-Series
| PSYOL 930 | Freudian and Jungian Psychoanalysis | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 931 | Social Psychology | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 932 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 933 | Biostatistics | 3 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 934 | Child Abuse Assessment | 2 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 935 | Domestic Violence | 2 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 936 | Human Sexuality | 1 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 937 | Aging and Geriatric Mental Health Care | 1 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 938 | Special Topics* (To be announced) | 1 | (Online) |
| PSYOL 939 | Special Topics* (To be announced) | 1 | (Online) |
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PSYC 960 PSYC 966 |
Case Report* | 3 | |
| PSYC 970 | Independent Study* (May be repeated; variable credit) | 1 to 12 | |
| PSYC 980 | Research in Clinical Psychology* (variable credit) | 1 to 12 | |
| PSYC 990 | Doctoral Dissertation | 12 |
*Optional courses.