 |
|
|
|
Preparation for a Career in Clinical Psychology, Counseling, or Social Work
Introduction | Business | Education | Law | Medicine | Clincal Psych/Counseling/Social Work
While Stanford does not offer a graduate program in clinical psychology, a number of undergraduate courses are designed to acquaint students with the mental health field. Most of these courses are included in the Health and Development Track. Students who also want to gain more practical knowledge about normal and abnormal development can further explore the field through a clinical practicum. Individual undergraduate courses appropriate for students preparing for careers in clinical psychology, counseling, or social work include the following:
Psych 20---Introduction to Brain and Behavior
Psych 90---Introduction to Clinical Psychology
Psych 95---Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
Psych 163---The Interpersonal Basis of Abnormal Behavior
Psych 166---Seminar on Personal and Social Change
Students interested in clinical work with children or adolescents will also want to consider:
Psych 60---Introduction to Developmental Psychology
Psych 141---Cognitive Development
Psych 146---Observation of Children
Psych 147---Development in Early Childhood
|
|
|
|
