University of New Haven
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University of New Haven Psychology

Concentrations

Concentration in Community-Clinical Psychology
The community-clinical psychology concentration consists of 21 credits of psychology courses beyond the required core courses, to be distributed as follows:
 
Required Courses
P 216 Psychology of Human Development
P 330 Introduction to Community Psychology
P 336Abnormal Psychology
P 350Human Assessment
P 375Foundations of Clinical/Counseling Psychology
 
Depth and Breadth Areas
(1 course from each of the 2 areas below)
Biological Psychology (1 course)
P 261
Drugs and Behavior
P 360 Cognitive Neuroscience
P 361 Behavioral Neuroscience
Cognitive and Experimental Psychology (1 course)
P 218Sensation and Perception
P 220 
Psychology of Language and Reading
P 312Cognitive Psychology
P 315Human and Animal Learning
 
Concentration in Forensic Psychology
The forensic psychology concentration consists of 30 credit hours of psychology courses beyond the required core courses, and 6 credit hours of criminal justice courses to be distributed as follows:
Required Courses
P 205 Introduction to Forensic Psychology
P 216 Psychology of Human Development
P 336 Abnormal Psychology
P 345 Police and Investigative Psychology
P 357 Legal Psychology
P 365 Law, Psychology, & the Mental Health System
P 370 Psychology of Personality
P 475 Senior Seminar in Forensic Psychology
CJ 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice
CJ 311 Criminology
 

Depth and Breadth Areas

(1 course from each of the 2 areas below)

Biological Psychology (1 course)

P 261

Drugs and Behavior

P 360

Cognitive Neuroscience

P 361

Behavioral Neuroscience

Cognitive and Experimental Psychology (1 course)

P 218

Sensation and Perception

P 220

Psychology of Language and Reading

P 312

Cognitive Psychology

P 315

Human and Animal Learning

 
Concentration in General Psychology
The general psychology concentration consists of 21 credits of psychology courses beyond the required core courses to be distributed as follows:
 
Depth and Breadth Areas
(1 course from each area below) 
Biological Psychology (1 course)
P 261
Drugs and Behavior 
P 360  Cognitive Neuroscience
P 361  Behavioral Neuroscience
Clinical Psychology (1 course)
P 330  Introduction to Community Psychology
P 336  Abnormal Psychology 
P 350  Human Assessment 
P 375  Foundations of Clinical/Counseling Psychology 
Cognitive and Experimental Psychology (1 course)
P 218  Sensation and Perception 
P 220  Psychology of Language and Reading 
P 312  Cognitive Psychology 
P 315  Human and Animal Learning
Developmental/Personality/Social Psychology (1 course)
P 216  Psychology of Human Development 
P 321  Social Psychology 
P 355  Organizational Behavior 
P 370  Psychology of Personality 
 
Psychology Electives (3 courses)
Three psychology electives (9 credits) to be selected in consultation with an academic adviser.