Clinical Psychopharmacology, MS
Program Requirements
- Students must complete a minimum of 30 MSCP credit hours.
- Students must complete all credits at the graduate 6000 level and above.
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Students must earn a minimum grade of B- (3.0) in all courses that apply to the degree and must achieve a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0. Courses taken using P+/P/F or S/U grading cannot apply to program requirements.
- Students must complete all credit hours with CU Denver faculty.
Program Restrictions, Allowances and Recommendations
- The MSCP didactic curriculum requires a minimum of 400 contact hours with 30 credit hours across 11 courses. Courses can be a mixture of in person and synchronous online courses. Ideally these courses would be done sequentially in 8 week segments (e.g. 2 courses per semester, 3 semesters a year, 2 years).
- Classes expire after 7 years after completion.
- Pre-doctoral student may take up to 2 courses in the MSCP program that may apply to both doctoral credits and MSCP credits.
- After completion of courses students will be required to complete a capstone which comes in the form of an exam.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Complete the following required courses: | ||
| MSCP 6005 | Clinical Science 1: Basic Science | 3 |
| MSCP 6010 | Clinical Science 2: Neuroscience | 3 |
| MSCP 6015 | Pathology and Pathophysiology | 3 |
| MSCP 6020 | Clinical Medicine | 3 |
| MSCP 6025 | Applied Clinical Science | 1 |
| MSCP 6030 | Pharmacology | 3 |
| MSCP 7005 | Clinical Pharmacology | 3 |
| MSCP 7010 | Neuropharmacology & Neurotherapeutics | 3 |
| MSCP 7015 | Clinical Psychopharmacology 1 | 3 |
| MSCP 7020 | Clinical Psychopharmacology 2 | 3 |
| MSCP 7025 | Professional & Ethical Issues | 2 |
| Total Hours | 30 | |