Description
In the undergraduate degree program in Clinical Psychology (LPSC) you will be able to study in depth human behavior, as involved in mental disorders, or as otherwise relevant to the health and disease processes, in order to propose prevention and care alternatives to psychological problems affecting people’s everyday lives.
Objective
We educate and train psychologists within a personalized educational context and an intercultural environment of academic excellence. As a Clinical Psychology graduate, you will have the necessary scientific knowledge to assess, diagnose, intervene in, or prevent mental or behavior abnormalities or disorders, based on approaches, methods, and techniques specific to Clinical Psychology and Health Psychology, with a commitment to the promotion of people’s psychological health and wellbeing.
Student Learning Outcomes
- You will demonstrate competence in the field of clinical psychology to apply evaluation instruments and interpret results so as to develop a psychological treatment or intervention in accordance with the selected theoretical approach (psychoanalytic, behavioral, cognitive-behavioral, humanist, etc.).
- You will propose care alternatives to psychological problems affecting people’s everyday lives.
- You will present clinical cases that account for their functional skills by means of relevant clinical information on a reported consultant, either in the modality of psychological assessment report or psychological intervention report.
- You will demonstrate knowledge and skills to develop research, specifically when defining problems, questions, hypotheses, and research objectives supported by a theoretical framework, in the selection of the method and procedure as well as in the analysis and discussion of results.
Bachelor of Clinical Psychology. Recognition of Official Validity of Studies (RVOE) granted by the Mexican Secretariat of Public Education in accordance with agreement 20140036 dated February 26, 2014. Effective as of March 2013.
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As a graduate of the undergraduate degree program in Clinical Psychology, you will be able to work as a(n):
- Child psychotherapist
- Adult psychotherapist
- Couples’ psychotherapist
- Family psychotherapist
- Clinical and health psychologist
- Assessor of personality traits
- Technical consultant with health institutions
- Clinical advisor for other psychologists
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