NMSU MSCP Program: 9th Iteration Psychopharm curriculum overview
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NMSU MSCP Program – Content Mapping Grid
| NMSU MSCP degree Didactic Coursework Requirements | ||
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Term/Course#
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Course Title
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Credits
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| Fall 2017 | ||
| RXPP 601 | Introduction to Psychopharmacology for Psychologists I | 3 |
| RXPP 602 | Introduction to Psychopharmacology for Psychologists II | 3 |
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Spring 2018 |
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| RXPP 603 | Clinical Psychopharmacology I | 3 |
| RXPP 606 | Pathophysiology for Psychologists I | 3 |
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Summer 2018 |
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| RXPP 607 | Pathophysiology for Psychologists II | 3 |
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Fall 2018 |
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| RXPP 608 | Pathophysiology for Psychologists III | 3 |
| RXPP 604 | Clinical Psychopharmacology II | 3 |
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Spring 2019 |
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| RXPP 605 | Clinical Psychopharmacology III | 3 |
| RXPP 609 | Psychopharmacological Treatment in Special Populations I | 3 |
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Summer 2019 |
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| RXPP 610 | Psychopharmacological Treatment in Special Populations I | 3 |
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Fall 2019 |
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| RXPP 698 | Special & Continuation Topics in Psychopharmacology | 3 |
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Didactic Coursework = 33 credits
Practica Course Requirements (6 credits) |
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| RXPP 611 | Supervised Experience in Psychopharmacology I
(Begin only after completion of RXPP 608) |
3
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| RXPP 612 | Supervised Experience in Psychopharmacology II
(Begin only after completion of ALL didactic coursework) |
3 |
| Total Curriculum Course Credits = 39 credits | ||
Note: This Postdoctoral graduate program leading to the Master’s Degree must be completed within seven years (or eight successive summers); including completion of outstanding student accounts, didactic coursework, all supervised clinical experience (practica), and the final Capstone Examination. Any coursework more than seven years old at the time of the final examination will scrutinized by the NMSU Graduate School and NM Board of Psychologist Examiners.