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G-PSYD-C - Psychology-Developmental Certificate

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Free Form Requisites

  • Must attend at least three program-affiliated developmental events per semester at the nonhome institution, for at least six semesters:

    • Center for Developmental Science talks;

    • Center for Child and Family Policy talks;

    • Colloquium series at both universities;

    • Developmental research and current topics groups, which meet regularly at both universities; or

    • Other program-affiliated events in the future.

  • Fulfill two of the following:

    • Complete a minimum of two developmentally relevant psychology for-credit courses, taken at the student’s nonhome institution (a relevant home institution course cotaught by nonhome institution faculty would count).

    • At least one of the student’s major committees (e.g., advisory, comprehensive exam or dissertation committee) must have at least one member who is on the developmental faculty of the nonhome institution.

    • Participation in a research activity with a developmental faculty member from the nonhome university. May be fulfilled as deemed appropriate by the faculty member providing the experience (e.g., by enrolling in a formal research practicum course, by collaborating on a research project for no course credit, or by employment as a research assistant).