博士 临床心理学学位使学生能够进行研究，在大学和大学的教职服务以及提供一系列临床服务。该计划遵循临床科学家的教育和培训模型，该模型基于以下观点：心理学实践应基于心理学科学，而实践心理学家应能够将临床观察结果转化为可研究的问题并寻求新的方法。根据他们的观察知识。期望学生在研究领域发展特殊专业知识，并提供专门的临床培训机会。除了临床心理学方面的常规培训之外，学生还可以在以下领域之一接受专门的研究和临床培训：成人心理病理学，评估，儿童，健康或神经心理学。
The Ph.D. degree in Clinical Psychology prepares students to conduct research, to serve on college and university faculties and to provide a range of clinical services. The program adheres to the clinical scientist model of education and training, which is founded on the idea that the practice of psychology should be based on the science of psychology, and that practicing psychologists should be able to translate clinical observation into researchable questions and pursue new knowledge on the basis of their observations. Students are expected to develop an area of special expertise in research, and opportunities for specialized clinical training are offered.Program Learning OutcomesGraduates of this program will be able to: Demonstrate competencies in research methodologies specific to their area of interest Demonstrate competencies in teaching undergraduate courses Demonstrate competencies in providing psychological assessment and treatment services