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Master of Science (M.S.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology

Graduate students earning an Indiana University degree majoring in Clinical Psychology on the IU Indianapolis campus will demonstrate the following abilities:

  1. Students will demonstrate knowledge in the breadth of scientific psychology, including historical perspectives of its foundations and development.
  2. Students will demonstrate knowledge in the theory, methodology, and data analytic skills related to psychological research.
  3. Students will demonstrate the ability to generate new scientific knowledge and theory related to the field of psychology.
  4. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in the assessment of individual strengths and weaknesses, as well as the diagnosis of psychological problems and disorders.
  5. Students will acquire knowledge and skills in the conceptualization, design, implementation, delivery, supervision, consultation, and evaluation of evidence-based psychological interventions for psychological problems and disorders.
  6. Students will demonstrate sensitivity, knowledge, and skills in regard to the role of human diversity in the research and practice of clinical psychology.
  7. Students will demonstrate a working knowledge of the APA Ethics Code and will demonstrate their ability to apply ethical principles in practical contexts.