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Twin Cities Campus
Developmental Psychology MAInstitute of Child Development
College of Education and Human Development
Link to a list of faculty for this program.
Contact Information
Email:
ljendras@umn.edu
Along with the program-specific requirements listed below, please read the
General Information section of
this
website for requirements that apply to all major fields.
Note: The Institute of Child Development does not offer admission for this master's degree. Only current developmental psychology PhD students may choose to complete this master's degree (Plan B) during their progress toward the PhD.
Students seeking an applied master's in developmental psychology should consider the Institute of Child Development's applied MA in child and adolescent development.
Program Delivery
Prerequisites for Admission
Note: The Institute of Child Development does not offer admission for this master's degree. Students may choose to complete this
master's degree (Plan B) during their progress toward the Ph.D.
For an online application or for more information about graduate education admissions, see the
General Information section of this
website.
Program Requirements
Plan B: Plan B requires
22
major credits and
0
credits outside the major.
The final exam is written.
A capstone project is required.
Capstone Project:The Plan B project is written and corresponds with the student's first year research project requirement.
This program may not be completed with a minor.
Use of 4xxx courses towards program requirements is not permitted.
Special Topics and Advanced Seminars
Take 2 or more course(s) totaling 4 or more credit(s) from the following:
·
CPSY 8360 - Special Topics in Developmental Psychology
(1.0-3.0 cr)
·
CPSY 8606 - Advanced Developmental Psychopathology
(3.0 cr)
·
CPSY 8607 - Developmental Neurobiology of Stress and Emotion
(3.0 cr)
·
CPSY 8608 - Clinical Interventions Across the Lifespan
(3.0 cr)
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Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 [max 1.0] |
Grading Basis: | S-N only |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | EPsy 8251/EPsy 8261 |
Prerequisites: | [EPSY 5261 or equiv] or undergrad statistics course |
Typically offered: | Every Fall, Spring & Summer |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | EPsy 8252/EPsy 8262 |
Prerequisites: | [8251, 8261 or equiv] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 1.0 -3.0 [max 12.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Periodic Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F only |
Typically offered: | Spring Even Year |
Credits: | 1.0 -6.0 [max 24.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |