APPLIED DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAM TYPICAL SEQUENCE OF STUDY

First Year

Cognitive Development (D)
Personality Development (D)
Research Methods (D)
Applied Developmental Psychology (ADP)
Research Colloquium (D)

Social Policy or Program Evaluation (ADP)
Introduction Statistics (D)
Research Apprenticeship (ADP)
Research Colloquium (D)
History and systems (D)

Second Year

Developmental Assessment Theory (ADP)
1st Advanced Statistics (ANOVA, Regression, Multivariate)
Intervention/Prevention (ADP)
Elective (ADP)

Elective (ADP)
Neuroscience (D)
Social Policy or Program Evaluation (ADP)
2nd Advanced Statistics (SEM, Factor Analysis)

Complete Masters Thesis

Third Year

Practicum I
Ethics (D and ADP)
2 ADP Electives or dissertation research

Practicum II
Dissertation research
3rd Advanced Statistics
Elective

Finish and present Dissertation Proposal

Fourth Year

Dissertation Progress Report
Defend Dissertation

D = Departmental requirement
ADP = Program requirement