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www.pace.edu/dyson/psych-nyc Table of Contents 3 From the Department Chair 4 Combined Degree Program (BA/MA in Psychology) e combined degree program allows students to obtain foundational knowledge of psychology while earning an undergraduate and an advanced degree. 5 Master of Arts in Psychology e MA in Psychology offers a general and advanced academic foundation in the field of psychology and provides an exploration of a broad range of areas, including forensic psychology, psychopathology, human learning, personnel psychology, and international psychology. Optional research tracks offer opportunities for greater specialization. 7 Master of Science in Education School Psychology e Master of Science in Education (MSEd) School Psychology prepares students to provide psychoeducational services in school settings. Bilingual students may choose to complete additional training to be eligible for bilingual certification. 10 Doctor of Psychology in School-Clinical Child Psychology e Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in School-Clinical Child Psychology program prepares psychologists with expertise in the delivery of psychological services in a school and clinical setting. Bilingual students may choose to complete additional training to be eligible for bilingual certification. 17 Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology (Health Care Emphasis) rough a biopsychosocial lens, and attention to lifespan issues, the PhD in Clinical Psychology (Health Care Emphasis) program trains students as both researchers and health service providers by incorporating comprehensive training in mental and emotional health, psychopathology, therapeutic interventions, prevention, and a range of approaches and methods. 23 Doctor of Philosophy in School Psychology e PhD in School Psychology program prepares students to address educational and developmental problems bearing upon school achievement, adjustment, specific disabilities/disorders, chronic or acute situations or conditions that influence learning or mental health, school crises, and difficult social conditions that elevate risk to healthy development. Studies pertain to the science and practice of psychology with children, youth, and families, learners of all ages, and the educational/schooling experience and process. 28 Academic policies 30 Course descriptions 43 School/Clinical placements 45 Department of Psychology faculty