SPY 751 - Directed Study in Clinical Research

This course provides an opportunity for directed study in the clinical research techniques appropriate for educational and clinical settings. Students will select a research topic that advances current knowledge in the field of school psychology and promotes children’s academic, social, emotional, or behavioral success within school or clinical settings. Students will conduct a comprehensive literature review, identify a clinically relevant research question, design a research methodology and data analysis plan, prepare hypothesized results, and defend their proposal. Graded Pass/Fail.

Prerequisite(s): Open to matriculated Psy.D. students who have successfully completed the Psy.D. Comprehensive Examination.
Co-requisite(s):
Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered:
Course Type: School Psychology