Overview

We offer master’s and doctoral courses for students to become practitioners and researchers in the field of psychology. In our two-year master’s course, students conduct their research for master’s thesis in one of the various areas of psychology. Also, students can participate in practicums at several fields such as schools and hospitals to satisfy eligibility requirements to receive qualification as “Certified Public Psychologist” and/or “Certified Clinical Psychologist.” In our three-year doctoral course, students conduct advanced research and write a doctoral thesis to become a professional researcher.

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Degrees

Course

Degree

Master's Course

Master of Arts in Psychology

Doctor's Course

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Curriculum

Master’s course

Subject

Elective or Required

Credit

Year

Research

1

Psychological Statistics

Elective

2

1

2

Psychology of Learning

Elective

2

1

3

Cognitive Psychology

Elective

2

1

4

Neuropsychology

Elective

2

1

5

Social Pathology(Support Theory and Applications in Forensics and Criminology Area)

Elective

2

1

6

Psychiatry(Support Theory and Applications in Medical and Health Area)

Elective

2

1

7

Psychology for Children with Disabilities(Support Theory and Applications in Social Welfare Area)

Elective

2

1

8

School Clinical Psychology(Support Theory and Applications in Educational Area)

Elective

2

1

9

Support Theory and Practice for Family, Group, and Community

Elective

2

1

10

Interview Methods in Clinical Psychology A(Theory and Practice of Psychological Support)

Elective

2

1

11

Clinical Psychology A

Elective

2

1

12

Psychotherapy

Elective

2

1

13

Psychological Assessment A(Theory and Practice of Psychological Assessment)

Elective

2

1

14

Psychological Research Methods

Elective

2

1

15

Psychology of Perception

Elective

2

1

16

Developmental Psychology

Elective

2

1

17

Social Psychology

Elective

2

1

18

Industrial and Organizational Psychology(Support Theory and Applications in Industry and Work Area)

Elective

2

1

19

Developmental and Clinical Psychology

Elective

2

1

20

Theory and Practice for Mental Health Education

Elective

2

1

21

Clinical Psychology B

Elective

2

1

22

Interview Methods in Clinical Psychology B

Elective

2

1

23

Psychological Assessment B

Elective

2

1

24

Seminar: How to Publish Research Findings

Elective

2

1

25

Projective Methods

Elective

2

2

Practicum

26

Practicum in Psychology 1

Elective

2

1

27

Practicum in Psychology 2

Elective

2

1

28

Practicum in Psychology 3

Elective

2

1

29

Practicum in Psychology 4

Elective

2

2

30

Practicum in Psychology 5

Elective

2

2

31

Basic Practicum in Clinical Psychology A

Elective

1

1

32

Basic Practicum in Clinical Psychology B

Elective

1

1

33

Practicum in Clinical Psychology A

Elective

2

2

34

Practicum in Clinical Psychology B

Elective

2

2

Master’s
Thesis

35

Guided Research for Master’s Thesis 1A

Required

2

1

36

Guided Research for Master’s Thesis 1B

Required

2

1

37

Guided Research for Master’s Thesis 2A

Required

2

2

38

Guided Research for Master’s Thesis 2B

Required

2

2

Acquiring more than 30 credits including 8 from the required subjects is needed to complete the master’s course.


Doctoral course

Subject

Elective or Required

Credit

Year

Advanced
Research

1

Advanced Seminar: How to Publish Research Findings

Required

2

1

2

Advanced Study in Psychology of Learning

Elective

2

1

3

Advanced Study in Cognitive Psychology

Elective

2

1

4

Advanced Study in Neuropsychology

Elective

2

1

5

Advanced Study in Psychology for Children with Disabilities

Elective

2

1

6

Advanced Study in School Clinical Psychology

Elective

2

1

7

Advanced Study in Clinical Psychology

Elective

2

1

8

Advanced Study in Interview Methods in Clinical Psychology

Elective

2

1

9

Advanced Study in Psychology of Perception

Elective

2

1

10

Advanced Study in Developmental Psychology

Elective

2

1

11

Advanced Study in Social Psychology

Elective

2

1

12

Advanced Study in Developmental and Clinical Psychology

Elective

2

1

13

Advanced Study in Applied Psychology

Elective

2

1

Doctoral Thesis

14

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 1A

Required

2

1

15

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 1B

Required

2

1

16

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 2A

Required

2

2

17

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 2B

Required

2

2

18

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 3A

Required

2

3

19

Advanced Guided Research for Doctoral Thesis 3B

Required

2

3

Acquiring more than 20 credits including 14 from the required subjects is needed to complete the doctoral course.




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