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The Master of Arts
Pre-doctoral General (Research Thesis) Degree Track
Our Pre-doctoral General Psychology (research thesis) degree track, which involves study of the theoretical and methodological foundations of general (Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental, Experimental, Industrial/Organizational, Social, Personality, Neurosciences) is appropriate if you plan to pursue a doctoral degree or to conduct research and data management in a variety of settings.

The Pre-doctoral General Psychology Training 36-unit / research thesis program requirements:

•PSY 625, 673, and 725 (9 units)

•21-27 units from PSY 599, 601, 610, 620, 621, 633, 635, 636, 640, 650, 653, 655, 665, 670, 675, 678, 683, and 685 including any graduate courses offered by our department (except for courses reserved for the Clinical Health students) and up to 6 units of approved cognates from outside the department. Please note that PSY 561 can be taken as a prerequisite, however it does not count toward the degree requirements.

•6 units of PSY 699, for the research, writing, and oral defense of an approved thesis (Please note that you can only count 6 units of thesis credit toward your degree. However, you may end up taking more units because you must enroll for PSY 699 each term while you are working on your thesis.)
 

 

 

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