Contemporary Psychotherapy (496-1-1)
Instructors
Richard E Zinbarg
X7 2290
302 Swift Hall
Meeting Info
Swift Hall 231: Tues, Thurs 11:00AM - 12:20PM
Overview of class
The purpose of this course is to give graduate students a survey of theory, research, and practice in psychological interventions, with major emphasis on empirically supported approaches and research methods for studying psychotherapy.
Registration Requirements
Instructor Permission required
Learning Objectives
The student will be expected to know the major schools of thought about psychotherapy, major findings in the field and research methods for studying psychotherapy.
Teaching Method
Lecture, class participation, films/videos, presentations, readings, seminar, writing assignments
Evaluation Method
Class participation, Final paper, presentations, readings
Class Materials (Required)
Assorted journal articles and chapters.
Class Attributes
Attendance at 1st class mandatory
Prerequisites apply, see description
Enrollment Requirements
Enrollment Requirements: Pre-requisite: Student must be part of the Psychology PhD program to enroll.