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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Child Psychology Ph.D.
Sub-plan: Developmental Science Track
Sample Plan: Developmental Science Track Sample Plan
Total Credits: 77.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
CPSY 8301 - Developmental Psychology: Cognitive Processes : 4.0 cr
EPSY 8251 - Statistical Methods in Education I : 3.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 3.0 cr
CPSY 8606 - Advanced Developmental Psychopathology : 3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 13.0 cr
CPSY 8302 - Developmental Psychology: Social and Emotional Processes : 4.0 cr
CPSY 8304 - Developmental Research Methods : 3.0 cr
EPSY 8252 - Statistical Methods in Education II : 3.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 9.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 2.0 cr
CPSY 8360 - Special Topics in Developmental Psychology : 3.0 cr
CPSY 8xxx : 1.0 cr
Outside Elective Coursework : 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 10.0 cr
CPSY 8307 - Prelim Seminar : 1.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 3.0 cr
CPSY 8360 - Special Topics in Developmental Psychology : 3.0 cr
Outside Elective Coursework : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 4.0 cr
CPSY 8321 - Seminar in Teaching Developmental Psychology : 1.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 4.0 cr
CPSY 8322 - Apprenticeship in Teaching Developmental Psychology : 1.0 cr
CPSY 8994 - Research Problems in Child Psychology : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 12.0 cr
CPSY 8888 - Thesis Credit: Doctoral : 12.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 12.0 cr
CPSY 8888 - Thesis Credit: Doctoral : 12.0 cr
Year 5 - Fall Semester: 0 cr
Year 5 - Spring Semester: 0 cr