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Schedule

Lesson 1: An Introduction and Historical Overview

Readings:

Assignments:
  • Academic Integrity Form
  • Lesson 1 Discussion: Helping Professions (5 points)

  • Lesson 1 Quiz: Introduction and Historical Overview (25 points)
Lesson 2: Conducting Research in Clinical Psychology

Readings:
  • Lesson 2 Commentary
  • Textbook
    • Chapter 3: pp. 49-59
    • Chapter 4: pp. 77-95 and 100-102
    • Chapter 6: 131-153

Assignments:
  • Lesson 2 Quiz: Conducting Research (25 points)
Lesson 3: Ethical and Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology

Readings:

Assignments:
  • Lesson 3 Essay: Ethical Dilemmas (30 points)
Lesson 4: Diagnosis and Classification Issues: DSM-5 and More

Readings:
  • Lesson 4 Commentary
  • Chapter 7

Assignments:
  • Lesson 4 Discussion: Changes in the DSM (5 points)
  • Lesson 4 Quiz: Diagnosis and Classification Issues (25 points)
Lesson 5: The Clinical Interview

Readings:
  • Lesson 5 Commentary
  • Clinical Psychology - Chapter 8
  • Ereserve: Chapter 2
  • Ereserve: Chapter 5

Assignments:
  • Lesson 5 Assignment: Clinical Interview Diagnoses (50 points)
Lesson 6: Intellectual and Neuropsychological Assessment

Readings:
  • Lesson 6 Commentary
  • Chapter 9

Assignments:
  • Lesson 6 Discussion: Intelligence Testing (5 points)
  • Lesson 6 Essay: Intelligence Testing (20 points)
Lesson 7: Personality and Behavioral Assessment

Readings:
  • Lesson 7 Commentary
  • Chapter 10

Assignments:
  • Lesson 7 Assignment: Behavioral Assessment Intake Report (20 points)
  • Lesson 7 Assignment: Measuring Personality (20 points)
Lesson 8: General Issues in Psychotherapy

Readings:
  • Lesson 8 Commentary
  • Chapter 11

Assignments:
  • Lesson 8 Quiz: General Issues in Psychotherapy (25 points)
Lesson 9: Therapeutic Interventions

Readings:
  • Lesson 9 Part 1
    • Lesson 9 Part 1 Commentary
    • Chapter 12
  • Lesson 9 Part 2
    • Lesson 9 Part 2 Commentary
    • Chapter 13
  • Lesson 9 Part 3
    • Lesson 9 Part 3 Commentary
    • Chapter 14 & 15
  • Lesson 9 Part 4
    • Lesson 9 Part 4 Commentary
    •  Chapter 16

Assignments:
  • Lesson 9 Part 1 Essay: Psychotherapy Analysis (10 points)
  • Lesson 9 Part 2 Essay: Identifying Rogerian Techniques (10 points)
  • Lesson 9 Part 3 Essay: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (10 points)
  • Lesson 9 Part 4 Essay: Curative Factors Essay (10 points) 
Lesson 10: Health Psychology

Readings:
  • Lesson 10 Commentary
  • Chapter 18

Assignments:
  • Lesson 10 Quiz: Health Psychology (25 points)
Lesson 11: Putting It All Together

Readings:
  • Lesson 14 Commentary
  • DSM-5

Assignments:
  • Lesson 11 Patient Profile Diagnosis Submission (0 points)
  • Lesson 11 Patient Profile - TurnItIn (50 points)

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