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CLP630 - Advanced Clinical CLP529 - Advanced Clinical CLP650-Clinical Psychology examine key environmental issues, MPH504 - Integrated Healthcare
Psychotherapy for Adults Psychotherapy for Children Internship 2 Master of policies, and practices that influence Economics and Policy
Science in climate change, waste management,
Credit Hours: 3 Credit Hours: 3 Prerequisite: CLP527 Credit Hours: 3 health outcomes. Topics include Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisite: CLP527 This course provides advanced Prerequisites: CLP550, CLP529, water and air quality, sustainable Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
training in the assessment and CLP630 Public Health development, and environmental
This course offers advanced training treatment of psychological disorders justice. Through lectures, case
in the assessment and treatment of in children. Emphasis is placed on This course offers advanced clinical studies, and practical applications,
psychological disorders in adults. evidence-based psychotherapeutic training with increased responsibility students will gain the knowledge and This course merges the fundamental
Students will explore evidence- approaches, case formulation, and and complexity of cases. Students will Degree Requirements skills to develop sustainable solutions principles of healthcare economics
based psychotherapeutic methods, intervention planning tailored to refine their assessment, intervention, that enhance public health and health policy to provide an
case formulation, and intervention developmental stages. Students will and case management skills, integrated perspective for public
strategies for diverse adult integrate theory, research, and clinical demonstrate professional autonomy, MPH 501 - Public Health MPH 503 - Public Health health professionals. Students will
populations. The course emphasizes skills to address complex child mental and apply evidence-based practices Dimensions Education Program Planning explore economic theories and
integrating theory, research, and health needs in diverse settings. in diverse clinical contexts under Credit Hours: 3 and Evaluation their application to healthcare
clinical skills to address complex supervision. Credit Hours: 3 systems, resource allocation, cost-
mental health presentations in varied Prerequisite: No Prerequisite effectiveness, and health financing.
clinical contexts. This course requires the completion Prerequisite: No Prerequisite In addition, the course covers the
CLP527 - Clinical Psychology in-depth clinical research thesis, This course addresses the diverse development, implementation, and
Clinical Diagnose and Treatment which the student submits carrying profession of public health, health Since careful planning and evaluation evaluation of health policies, with an
out clinical research, and its data promotion, and education. Varied of public health programs represent emphasis on their role in addressing
CLP550 - Advanced Clinical Credit Hours: 3 analysis, eventually completing the public health concepts including needed competencies for public health disparities and improving
Psychology Internship I writing of a thesis. political factors, socioeconomic population health. Through case
Prerequisites: CLP524, CLP525 health professionals, this course
Credit Hours: 3 influences, racial and ethnic discusses the process for developing, studies, data analysis, and policy
This is an advanced level course that considerations, gender-based implementing, and evaluating evaluation exercises, students will
Prerequisites: CLP524, CLP527 takes the students through deeper CLP699 - Clinical Research Thesis aspects, health care factors, successful community health develop critical skills for evidence-
knowledge of psychopathology, and institutionalized bias will be promotion programs. The course is based decision-making.
This course provides supervised, diagnosis of mental disorders, and Credit Hours: 3 discussed. The course emphasizes
hands-on training in clinical understanding their treatment. The essential skills in critical thinking designed to provide students with a
basic understanding of implementing
psychology and mental health course also examines psychological Prerequisite: CLP690. group processes, and communication
settings. Students will develop disorders from aspects of biological, skills. Student groups will complete public health programs and evaluate MPH505 - Public Health
their effectiveness. It will allow for
foundational professional skills social, and psychological constructs. an analysis of a broad range of developing culturally competent Emerging Technology and
through direct client work, Students would get to practice clinical current public health problems and Innovations
assessment, and intervention, diagnosis of various mental disorders provide recommended courses of public health programs aimed at Credit Hours: 3
addressing important health issues
integrating theoretical knowledge and design treatment plans using action. Students will explore, critically
with practical experience under case examples. evaluate, and discuss the existent affecting communities at the local, Prerequisite: No Prerequisite
national, and international levels,
professional supervision. literature in each of these areas, and and providing the skills necessary to
will be evaluated on group work, develop programs and evaluation This course explores the intersection
of technology and public health,
CLP631 - Health Psychology and presentations, and examinations plans. Students will learn the process focusing on emerging innovations
CLP690 - Designing and Mental Health Evaluation includes individual and of public health programming that are transforming the field.
Submission of Clinical Research group participation, an individual including assessment, design, Students will examine key topics
Thesis Proposal Credit Hours: 3 written critique and other written planning, and implementation, such as artificial intelligence, health
assignments, a group paper, exam and evaluation. Students will also
Credit Hours: 3 Prerequisites: CLP529, CLP630 and a group presentation. discuss and practice skills for building informatics, data analytics, and
digital health tools. By engaging with
Prerequisites:CLP528, Finishing 24 CH This course is an exploration into the effective teams and accomplishing case studies, hands-on activities,
social, psychological, and biological individual and group objectives and critical discussions, participants
This course is a prerequisite to the factors that influence health and well- MPH 502 - Environmental Health through teamwork. The course will gain the knowledge and skills
main thesis. Here the students are being. The primary goal of this course Sustainability will also include an overview of needed to evaluate and apply
supervised to decide on a research is to examine how psychological, effective public health interventions these technologies effectively while
topic, followed by understanding of biological, and social factors impact Credit Hours: 3 using the socio-ecologic framework considering ethical implications and
the basics of carrying out research, physical health and well-being. The (individual/behavioral, environmental/ future trends. The course aims to
eventually leading to an ethics course will discuss theoretical and Prerequisite: No Prerequisite social/community and policy) as a equip public health professionals with
application and research proposal applied aspects of the interplay This course explores the critical foundation to explore various levels of a forward-thinking perspective to
development between mind and the body. The relationship between environmental interventions. address complex health challenges in
course would also discuss positive health and sustainability in the an increasingly digital world.
psychological aspects of happiness context of public health. Students will
and well-being.

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