Program Overview

  • Duration

    1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

  • Total Courses

    02

  • Total Credit Hours

    12

The Clinical Psychology program at University of North Carolina is dedicated to preparing students for careers in mental health and clinical practice. Students delve into the principles of clinical assessment, therapeutic techniques, and psychological research. They gain practical experience in clinical settings, enabling them to provide essential support to individuals facing psychological challenges. Graduates are equipped to work as clinical psychologists, therapists, or counselors, making a significant impact on the mental health and well-being of individuals.

Covers research methods in clinical psychology, including experimental design, data analysis, and psychological assessment. Students gain research skills relevant to clinical practice.


Provides an introduction to psychotherapy techniques and approaches. Students study therapeutic interventions, counseling modalities, and the therapeutic relationship.

TUITION

Fees Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PSYCHOLOGY $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At the University of North Carolina, we champion the synergy of affordability and opportunity. Our unwavering dedication to accessible education ensures that exceptional learning doesn't come with an exorbitant price. We unlock the gates to knowledge, extending students the opportunity to flourish without the heavy weight of overwhelming tuition costs, empowering them for a brighter, more promising future.

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

FOUNDATIONS OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND BEHAVIORAL ANALYSIS:

The College of Psychology begins with a focus on the foundations of psychological science and behavioral analysis. Students delve into the principles of psychology, human behavior, and research methods. This foundational knowledge equips them with the skills necessary to understand and address complex psychological phenomena.

PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE AND CLIENT INTERACTION:

Beyond the classroom, the College of Psychology places a strong emphasis on practical experience and interaction with clients. Students have opportunities to engage in clinical placements, conduct psychological assessments, and work with diverse populations. These experiences not only enhance their practical psychology skills but also provide valuable insights into the field of psychology.

GLOBAL PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES AND CROSS-CULTURAL RESEARCH:

The College of Psychology at University of North Carolina is committed to addressing global psychological issues and fostering cross-cultural research. Our curriculum explores international perspectives on psychology and encourages students to engage in research projects with global impact. Additionally, we offer study abroad programs and collaborate with psychologists and researchers from around the world, enabling students to gain a global perspective on psychology.

Clinical Psychology Research Methods (CPS-153)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction
     Drawing Valid Inferences I: Internal And External Validity.
     Drawing Valid Inferences Ii: Construct And Statistical Conclusion Validity
     Sources Of Artifact And Bias
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Selection Of The Research Problem And Design
     Experimental Research: Group Designs
     Control And Comparison Groups
     Assessing The Impact Of The Experimental Manipulation
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Observational Research: Case-Control And Cohort Designs
     The Case Study And Single-Case Research Designs
     Evaluation Of The Single Case In Clinical Work
     Qualitative Research Methods: An Overview
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Assessment Methods And Strategies
     Assessment And Evaluation Of Interventions
     Statistical Methods Of Data Evaluation
     Interpretation Of The Data
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Ethical Issues And Guidelines For Research
     Publication And Communication Of Research Findings
     Closing Comments: Methodology In Perspective

Introduction To Psychotherapy (CPS-280)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Helping Relationships: From Core Dimensions To Brief Approaches
     Achieving A Personal And Professional Identity
     Diversity And Social Justice Issues In Counseling And Psychotherapy
     Psychoanalytic Theory
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Jungian Analytical Theory
     Adlerian Theory
     Existential Theory
     Person-Centered Theory
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Gestalt Theory
     Cognitive-Behavioral Theories
     Rational Emotive Behavior Theory
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Reality Therapy Theory
     Family Theory
     Feminist Theory
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Body-Centered Counseling And Psychotherapy
     Transpersonal Theory
     Integrative Approaches: Expressive Arts, Narrative, And Symbolism