SELF DESIGN MASTERS DEGREE

  Sample of a Degree Program

Degree: Master of Science in Forensic Psychology

Below is a sample of a student's Self-Design Degree Plan

1. SD 500 - Philosophy of Self - 6 hrs
2. SD 550 - Psychology of Self - 6 hrs
3. SD 610 - History and Theories of Forensic Psychology - 6 hrs
4. SD 680 - Polygraph Studies - 6 hrs
5. SD 700 - Assessing Deviant Behavior - 6 hrs
6. SD 740 - Screening and Interviewing - 6 hrs
7. SD 790 - Assessment of Criminal Behavior - 9 hrs

The student has defined each of the Self-Design courses around a solid curriculum that will meet the objectives of the degree program in Forensic Psychology.

Upon completion of a Self-Design Course, the final analysis and approval provides the student with course equivalents related to the all around learning objectives of the course.

Sample of course equivalents that appear on the students transcripts

Course: SD 680 with the following course equivalents earned:

FP 680 - Theories and Methods for Polygraph Studies - 3 hrs

FP 690 - Polygraph Procedures, Interviews, and Analysis - 3 hrs

The student's learning contract for SD 680 consisted of defined learning objectives and methods of learning for all of the content and subject material as defined for the course. The student's successful completion of all learning objectives results in the student's award of three course equivalents of 3 semester hours per course.

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