Timeline for External Practica May 15 (for fall practica) List of available practica given to students. Students October 15 (for winter practica) are asked to rank and explain their preferences. February 15 (for intersession practica) May 30 (for fall practica) Students submit rank for available practica. October 30 (for winter practica) February 28 (for intersession practica) June 15 (for fall practica) Assignment of students to placements. List of students and supervisors circulated to students, November 15 (for winter practica) supervisors and the faculty practicum coordinators. March 15 (for intersession practica) Director of Clinical Training (DCT) and site coordinators sign practicum agreements. July 1 (for fall practica) Students meet with practicum supervisors to review December 15 (for winter practica) practicum portfolio and discuss goals and April 30 (for intersession practica) expectations. Comprehensive Exam The Psy.D. Comprehensive Exam is designed to examine the clinical application of the knod practica. A Comprehensive Examining Committee consisting of core Psy.D. faculty and others as appropriate will be formed on an annual basis. The Comprehensive Exam process will entail conducting a psychological assessment, writing a comprehensive psychological report, including a critical review of relevant theory and research, and passing an oral examination based on the assessment and report. The psychological assessment will involve a clinical interview and utilization of a variety of psychological tests performed on a standardized patient (not an actual patient/ client). All students will be examined by a subgroup SGS Calendar Regulations for the conduct of comprehensive examinations will Dissertation Each student is required to complete a dissertation that should be primarily applied in nature and relevant to the practice and science of clinical psychology. Three summer semesters have been formally allocated to work on the dissertation project; however, the student is expected
Timeline for External Practica May 15 (for fall practica) October 15 (for winter practica) February 15 (for intersession practica) List of available practica given to students. Students are asked to rank and explain their preferences. May 30 (for fall practica) October 30 (for winter practica) February 28 (for intersession practica) Students submit rank for available practica. June 15 (for fall practica) November 15 (for winter practica) March 15 (for intersession practica) Assignment of students to placements. List of students and supervisors circulated to students, supervisors and the faculty practicum coordinators. Director of Clinical Training (DCT) and site coordinators sign practicum agreements. July 1 (for fall practica) December 15 (for winter practica) April 30 (for intersession practica) Students meet with practicum supervisors to review practicum portfolio and discuss goals and expectations. Comprehensive Exam The Psy.D. Comprehensive Exam is designed to examine the clinical application of the knod practica. A Comprehensive Examining Committee consisting of core Psy.D. faculty and others as appropriate will be formed on an annual basis. The Comprehensive Exam process will entail conducting a psychological assessment, writing a comprehensive psychological report, including a critical review of relevant theory and research, and passing an oral examination based on the assessment and report. The psychological assessment will involve a clinical interview and utilization of a variety of psychological tests performed on a standardized patient (not an actual patient/ client). All students will be examined by a subgroup SGS Calendar Regulations for the conduct of comprehensive examinations will Dissertation Each student is required to complete a dissertation that should be primarily applied in nature and relevant to the practice and science of clinical psychology. Three summer semesters have been formally allocated to work on the dissertation project; however, the student is expected