Are there cross displinary options available through the Psychology Department?
Yes. Clinical students have the option to add the Behavioral Genetics Certificate Program or the dual degree Neuroscience Program to their studies while they’re completing the requirements for the Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology. Certificate in Behavioral Genetics: Students in the Clinical Area may also complete the requirements for a Certificate in Behavioral Genetics; detailed information about the program can be found here. In addition to completing the requirements of the Ph.D. in Psychology, students obtaining a Certificate in Behavioral Genetics must complete additional courses; a sample curriculum for Clinical students can be found here. Furthermore, a student completing the Certificate program must be a teaching assistant (TA) for one semester in a course judged by their advisory committee to be relevant to their training. Finally, the dissertations of students completing the Certificate program must be conducted on a topic of direct relevance to animal or human. Ph.D. in Neurosci
