Clinical Psychopharmacology - Nova Southeastern University

Clinical Psychopharmacology from Nova Southeastern University is a Campus Master Clinical Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. Program Description The Master\'s Program in Clinical Psychopharmacology is designed to enhance the knowledge base of current and future psychologists in psychopharmacology working in medical settings, private practice, or other settings where the interaction with the treating physician and other health care practitioners is critical to improving patient care. The program consists of 33 semester hours which includes 2 practicums. Our faculty members are drawn from Nova Southeastern University \'s colleges of psychology, pharmacy, and medical sciences and are supplemented by adjunct faculty members with special expertise. The program is offered in a format accessible to psychologists from around the nation. Classes meet one weekend a month from September to July. Web course tools (WebCT) are used to enhance learning between class sessions. The overall training goals are designed to educate the students as follows: 1. Expand the knowledge base in biopsychology, pharmacology and psychopharmacology . 2. Ensure a more complex understanding of how medical conditions interact with psychological conditions. 3. Develop a more sophisticated understanding of a client\'s medication, potential side effects, and contraindications. 4. Develop consultation skills for work with physicians and other health care providers. View more details on Nova Southeastern University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Clinical Psychology courses.