

G 501 Teaching of Psychology 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology and consent of instr. Exploration and practice of effective teaching techniques.
G 510 Trends in Psychological Research 1 cr. Offered autumn. Brief survey of the departmental faculty's ongoing research interests.
G 511 Professional Development and Basic Skills in Clinical Psychology 1 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing in clinical psychology. Introduction to the professional role and skills in the clinical psychology field.
G 512 Field Placement in Clinical Psychology 1-12 cr. (R-12) Offered every term. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology and consent of instr. Supervised assessment and intervention experience in applied clinical settings.
G 515 Psychological Evaluation for Counseling 3 cr. Offered intermittently. Prereq., introduction to measurement and undergraduate statistics. Individual intelligence theory and measurement.
G 520 Advanced Psychological Statistics I 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., undergraduate statistics and consent of instr. Brief review of the bases of statistical inference, discrete and continuous probability distributions, linear combinations, expectation, univariate correlation, regression, and anova.
G 521 Advanced Psychological Statistics II 4 cr. Offered spring. Prereq., PSYC 520 or consent of instr. Complex anova designs, model building with regression, linear model equivalences, covariance analysis, Latin Squares, and cross-over designs.
G 522 Applied Multivariate Statistics 3 cr. Offered intermittently. Prereq., PSYC 520 and 521. Advanced statistical methods commonly employed in the social sciences such as path analysis, exploratory and confirmatory factor analysis, discriminant analysis, cluster analysis, canonical correlation, multidimensional scaling, and multivariate analysis of variance. Focus on applying these methods to address particular research questions and on using various computer programs to perform the analyses.
G 523 Research Design 3 cr. Offered spring. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology. The examination and application of the principles and methods of experimental and quasi-experimental research design in psychology.
G 524 Tests and Measurements 3 cr. Offered spring even-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or education. Introduction to measurement emphasizing correspondence between research and practice. Provides a theoretical and practical basis for evaluating and using measurement data.
G 525 Psychological Evaluation I 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., undergraduate statistics and consent of instr. Individual tests of aptitudes and intellectual abilities; psychometric considerations in clinical assessment; objective personality assessment.
G 526 Psychological Evaluation II: Applications and Objective Methods 3 cr. Offered spring. Prereq., enrollment in doctoral program in psychology and consent of instr. Objective methods in psychological assessment; psychological evaluation techniques in the clinical context.
G 530 Interviewing and Case History Techniques 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing and consent of instr. Clinically oriented. Client centered, supportive, and consulting interviewing practices. A behavioristic orientation toward case history techniques.
G 531 Principles of Psychological Intervention 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., enrollment in doctoral program in clinical or experimental psychology. The philosophical and scientific bases of major systems of psychotherapy are reviewed. Psychotherapy research methods, issues, and findings are introduced.
G 532 Advanced Psychopathology 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or consent of instr. Symptoms, etiology, diagnostic criteria and treatment of the major psychological disorders, with an emphasis on current research findings.
G 534 Applied Clinical Methodology 1-4 cr. (R-24) Offered every term. Prereq., graduate standing in the clinical program and consent of instr. Theoretical and applied work in a supervised clinical setting.
G 536 Advanced Child and Adolescent Exceptionalities 3 cr. Offered spring odd-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or consent of instr. Advanced study of the characteristics, etiology, assessment, and treatment of the emotional, social, and intellectual problems covering the span from infancy through adolescence. DSM and Education Code criteria will be compared.
G 540 Advanced Developmental Psychology 3 cr. Offered intermittently. Prereq., undergraduate course in developmental psychology or consent of instr. Psychological and behavioral development through the life span.
G 545 Field Placement in Human Development 1-6 cr. (R-9) Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., PSYC 540 or equiv. Individualized, applied experience working with and/or observing a particular population of interest, including children, adolescents, or older adults. Involves the completion of an independent project, which may comprise program assessment, research proposal development, etc.
G 546 History and Theories of Developmental Psychology 3 cr. Offered intermittently. Prereq., PSYC 540 or equiv. History, theories, and research in developmental psychology. Consideration of selected topics.
G 550 Advanced Social Psychology 3 cr. Offered spring even-numbered years. Prereq., undergraduate course in social psychology or consent of instr. Theory and experiment in the analysis of individual behavior in relation to social stimuli.
G 551 Advanced Personality 3 cr. Offered spring odd-numbered years. Prereq., undergraduate course in personality or consent of instr. Theory and research on human personality and behavior. Emphasis on issues and topics of contemporary importance.
G 560 Advanced Learning 3 cr. Offered autumn odd-numbered years. Prereq., undergraduate course in learning or consent of instr. Principles and methods pertaining to the acquisition and retention of new behavior.
G 565 Advanced Cognition 3 cr. Offered autumn odd-numbered years. Prereq., undergraduate course in perception, cognition, or learning, or consent of instr. Examination of the acquisition of knowledge through perception and learning, the retention of knowledge, and the use of knowledge through thinking and reasoning.
G 571 Advanced Physiological Psychology 3 cr. Offered autumn even-numbered years. Prereq., consent of instr. Brain mechanisms and behavior; electrophysiological correlates of behavior.
G 580 Principles and Practices of Professional School Psychology 3 cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing in school psychology. The theory, role, and function of school psychology as a profession; includes historical precursors and fit with current systems of psychology.
G 582 Behavioral Assessment 4 cr. Offered autumn even-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or consent of instr. Introduces theoretical and practical applications of behavioral assessment. Students develop skills using behavioral observation and sampling through supervised experience in applied settings.
G 583 Educational Assessment 4 cr. Offered spring odd-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or education. Develops assessment skills using problem-solving strategies to make educational decisions with Curriculum-Based Measures (CBM). Supervised direct experience in applied settings.
G 584 Academic and Behavioral Interventions 3 cr. Offered autumn odd-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or education. The fundamental principles underlying the design and implementation of evidence-based academic and behavioral interventions targeting specific academic skills and social behavior of children and youth.
G 587 School Psychology Methods 2 cr. (R-8) Offered every term. Prereq., graduate standing in school psychology and consent of instr. Theoretical and applied school psychology work in a supervised setting.
G 588 School Psychology Internship Variable cr. (R-12) Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., enrollment in school psychology program or consent of instr. Supervised work experience in the role and functions of school psychologists.
G 594 Seminar Variable cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently.
G 595 Special Topics Variable cr. (R-9) Offered intermittently. Experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one-time offerings of current topics.
G 596 Independent Study Variable cr. (R-9) Offered autumn and spring.. Prereq., consent of instr. Assigned readings and other special study projects.
G 597 Research Variable cr. (R-9) Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., consent of instr. Independent supervised research projects, other than thesis or dissertation.
G 599 Thesis Variable cr. (R-9) Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., consent of instr. M.A. thesis research activities.
G 625 Psychological Evaluation III: Projectives and Integration 3 cr. Offered spring even-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in clinical program and consent of instr. Projective methods, emphasizing the Rorshach and TAT; integration and reporting of test findings.
G 629 Seminar in Measurement and Quantitative 1-3 cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently. Prereq., consent of instr. Advanced treatment of specialized research topics in measurement and quantitative psychology.
G 630 Ethics, Professional and Cultural Issues 3 cr. Offered spring. Prereq., enrollment in doctoral program in clinical or experimental psychology. Review of ethical principles and professional standards of psychologists. Analysis of the influence of cultural factors upon professional conduct.
G 631 Interventions 3 cr. (R-12) Offered every term. Prereq., graduate standing in the clinical psychology program and consent of instr. Review of clinical research and methodology. Specific treatment interventions are explored for the practitioner and also may serve as a valuable base for engaging in psychological consultation. Each offering will have a unique title.
G 632 Current Clinical Topics 3 cr. (R-12) Offered autumn. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology and consent of instr. Current topics in clinical psychology with reviews of theory, research, and methodology. Each offering will have a unique title.
G 634 Advanced Applied Clinical Methodology 1-4 cr. (R-6) Offered every term. Prereq., PSYC 534 and consent of instr. Advanced clinical work in a supervised setting.
G 638 Clinical Psychology Internship 1-3 cr. (R-6) Offered every term. Prereq., proficiency in clinical techniques. Clinical internship offered by the psychology staff of a hospital, clinic or other approved agency in coordination with The University of Montana Clinical Psychology Program.
G 649 Seminar in Developmental Psychology 1-3 cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently. Prereq., consent of instr. Advanced treatment of specialized research topics in developmental psychology.
G 669 Seminar in Learning 1-3 cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently. Prereq., consent of instr. Advanced treatment of specialized research topics in learning.
G 678 Seminar in Physiological Psychology 1-3 cr. (R-12) Offered spring even-numbered years. Prereq., consent of instr. Advanced treatment of specialized research topics in physiological psychology.
G 679 Seminar in Comparative Psychology 1-3 cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently. Prereq., consent of instr. Advanced treatment of specialized research topics in comparative psychology.
G 680 Consultation 4 cr. Offered autumn even-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in school psychology. Theoretical background and case conceptualization in academic and behavioral consultation. Supervised direct experience in applied settings.
G 681 Positive Behavior Supports and Ecological Bases of Behavior 3 cr. Offered spring odd-numbered years. Prereq., graduate standing in psychology or education. Examines ecological influences on individual behavior as part of assessment and intervention within this context; describes the features of positive behavior support.
G 694 Seminar Variable cr. (R-12) Offered intermittently.
G 697 Advanced Research Variable cr. (R-9) Offered autumn and spring. Prereq., consent of instr. Independent research projects, other than thesis or dissertation.
G 699 Dissertation Variable cr. (R-18) Offered every term. Prereq., consent of instr. Doctoral dissertation research activities.
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