Online Masters degrees in Psychology: Instructional programs that focus on the scientific study of the behavior of individuals, independently or collectively, and the physical and environmental bases of mental, emotional, and neurologicalactivity.
The M.S. in Psychology provides individuals with a background in the development and application of psychological theories, basic scientific methods and principles of psychological science. The General specialization prepares students to apply principles and theories, conduct research and data management in a variety of settings. It also provides pre-doctoral training and builds practitioner-oriented competencies.
Through discussion and case study applications, gain a broad foundation in the field of psychology with a focus on the impact of culture on human psychology. Understand and conceptualize human psychology from multicultural, cross-cultural, and global perspectives as you prepare for a career working with diverse populations locally, regionally, and internationally.
Integrate knowledge about individual, group, and organizational processes as you study a range of social topics. Gain a broad understanding of the impact of social factors and situational variables that influence human development and social interaction and behavior. Apply principles and theories, conduct research, and manage data in a variety of settings. In addition, this specialization will help you prepare for doctoral-level...
Acquire the knowledge and multicultural skills required to work in the critical and fast-growing career areas of security, emergency management, and public safety. In one of the first online, graduate-level crisis management and response programs, you'll have the opportunity to study psychological theories and learn conflict management and negotiation skills as you prepare to work with trauma and disaster victims. Demand for professionals...
From a multidisciplinary perspective, you will examine the biological, psychological, and social factors that influence health, allowing you to gain a broad understanding of the field of psychology while also focusing on the knowledge and skills required to work in the areas of illness prevention and health promotion. Apply psychology and public health theories and principles to your work as you increase your understanding of the...
Use both psychological and public policy principles to understand the impact of terrorism and the countermeasures required to combat terrorist threats. Gain an understanding of the systemic approaches to the issues of public safety, emergency preparedness, and disaster/trauma management. Apply the findings of behavioral, social, and cognitive research to positions throughout the quickly expanding field of homeland security.
Expand your career options in one of psychology's emerging fields. In this specialization, you'll learn the psychological principles and theories of leadership development and better understand your own capacity for leadership. You'll also build the high-level skills to manage organizational leadership issues and create your own models of leadership coaching as you broaden your opportunities in such areas as industrial-organizational...
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