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2012-2013 Academic Catalog 
    
2012-2013 Academic Catalog [Published Catalog]

Community Psychology (Graduate Diploma)


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International Counseling and Community Psychology (ICCP)

The ICCP program will place its graduates at the forefront of advancing global trends towards multi-cultural and systemic psychological practice that promotes culturally relevant counseling and community intervention in Egypt and the region. Graduates will be the first practitioners trained in Egypt and the region to provide a multilayered range of individual and community level interventions to assist people struggling with issues affecting mental health, including mental illness and psychosocial issues.

Graduate Diploma in Community Psychology

 

A Diploma offers students who desire practitioner training within one year an essential opportunity for higher education.

 

Admission


The applicant should have a minimum of 3.0 GPA in undergraduate studies; if the student has an MA in a related field already, a 3.0 GPA will also be expected at that level. The applicant should have completed a minimum of 15 credits in psychology or related social/behavioral sciences, or an advanced degree related to community research/ intervention. Previous coursework or work experience in statistics and research methods is expected. The applicant should have minimum 2 years relevant work experience.

Language Requirement


The applicant should demonstrate proficiency in the English language in accordance with AUC standards.

 

Courses (28 credit hours)


Course work for the Graduate Diploma requires the completion of 28 credits as follows:

3. Elective


3 credits Required / 1 course

5. Internship/Final Project


1 credit Required:

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