Small classes, research opportunities, and internships - as a psychology major at Converse College, one can take advantage of an array of learning tools to build a strong foundation in the discipline.
Psychology studies concentrate on:
the procedures of statistical methods and experimental design
the history and philosophy of the discipline
the laws of the major categories of behavior (respondent and operant)
The Applied Psychology offers major program which prepare students for careers in Psychology and Rehabilitation Services.
Students majoring in Applied Psychology may select to have a concentration either in Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counseling or Psychological Services. The selection of either concentration requires a total of 47 credit hours. Students majoring in Rehabilitation Services are required to take a total of 49 credit hours....
The Psychology Department at Corban College helps students develop a Biblical understanding of psychological research and counseling therapy. It also serves to prepare students for graduate school. Students are given the ability to obtain employment in a psychology-related field.
The Industrial/Organizational Psychology program provides students with a knowledge of team building, conflict resolution, and organizational theory to enhance individuals,...
Why Study Psychology at Cornell? Psychology provides strong preparation for success in a variety of fields because of the many important learning objectives met by our courses:
Psychology fosters proficiency with research design and research methods. This is an integral skill for success in a variety of research-dependent fields. Our students are prepared to conduct and understand research at a high level of sophistication.
Admission to the major is usually granted to any student in good standing in the college who has passed three or more psychology courses with grades of C+ or better.
Concentration in biopsychology: Psychology majors interested in psychology as a biological science can elect to specialize in biopsychology. Students in this concentration must meet all of the general requirements for the major in psychology and must also demonstrate a solid background...
Description: Students with a major or minor in psychology will study aspects of human cognition, emotion, development, and behavior. A typical plan might include courses in general psychology; human development; abnormal psychology; personality; counseling theory and techniques; physiological psychology; learning and motivation; professional ethics; and statistics/research methods. Throughout their program, students will focus on how psychological...
Psychology is one of the largest departments in the College of Arts and Sciences. Because a major in psychology is good preparation for working with people in a variety of settings, psychology alumni are found in many different types of postgraduate activities. Some continue their education at the graduate level and then enter careers as psychologists or as mental health specialists in related fields. Others find psychology to be a good area of concentration...
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Psychology equips students with a theoretical and practical understanding of human beings from both psychological and Biblical viewpoints. While mastering a challenging program of studies, students gain human relationship knowledge and skills essential to success in a variety of professions and careers.
The Psychology curriculum empowers students to engage in research, critically analyze and solve complex...
The program is a pre-professional degree for students who will go on to graduate study at the master‘s or doctoral levels that are required for
professional careers in psychology and counseling. It is also designed as a liberal arts degree, emphasizing interpersonal relations for students who anticipate jobs in business, the social services, and other fields. Students take a common core of required classes in the major and then, in consultation with...
Culver-Stockton's psychology program teaches students the basic principles and theories of psychology, while instilling the importance of psychology in everyday life.
As a student in the Psychology Department at Culver-Stockton College, you can expect:
(1) a strong and balanced curriculum that will prepare you for either immediate entry into the job market or graduate school;
(2) an established and regular course cycling that facilitates course...
Nationally, the psychology major is the most popular course of study among undergraduate students. Many of them will ultimately establish careers outside the field of psychology but in areas that rely upon an understanding of human thought and behavior. For example, it is an appropriate major for those who plan to work in business, law, the health care professions, education, public affairs, nonprofit agencies, and computer science.
The Undergraduate Degree Program in Psychology offers courses that allow students exposure to a wide range of theoretical perspectives, research methods and the application of many perspectives to a wide range of social and community issues. Fieldwork placement, independent study, the Honors Program and the B.A.-M.A. track offer students opportunities to work closely with faculty on projects that examine social, cultural, clinical, cognitive, biological...
The Psychology Department has one of the largest number of majors at Lehman College. Students use their training in psychology to enter a variety of careers in business, education, and mental health, to name just a few. Many of our graduates enroll in masters or doctoral programs and some even pursue academic careers. Students are encouraged to participate in faculty research programs (see faculty members for information about their research), and...
The Department of Psychology offers a Bachelor of Arts degree psychology. This degree provides pre-professional training in the study of human behavior and is designed for students who are preparing for post-baccalaureate careers in psychology, health care, education, urban affairs, government, and industry.
The degree also prepares students for graduate education in major areas of psychology such as: clinical, personality, gender, sport, community,...
The Psychology Department offers a wide variety of courses, some of which lay the foundation for a career in psychology, all of which are aimed at providing students with an understanding of behavior, both normal and abnormal.
The major in psychology prepares students for employment in such settings as residential and treatment programs for handicapped individuals, and in drug rehabilitation facilities, although a master‘s degree is the minimal educational...
In creating course offerings, interdisciplinary minors, and programs of study in psychology, our mission is to provide comprehensive academic training that will prepare students for graduate training and/or careers in psychology while maintaining curricula flexibility to meet the needs of students with disparate interests and goals. The curriculum is designed to meet the needs of a diverse student body and it aims to foster personal and professional...
Psychology at D‘Youville Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the country. All psychology programs provide students with a breadth of knowledge in the theories, research and practice associated with human development, social behavior, physiological processes and functioning, and clinical disorders. However, D‘Youville‘s Psychology Plus program actively engages students in a process of personal and professional exploration that provides...
Our Mission: The goal of Daemen College‘s Psychology Department is to provide students with an under- standing of the science behind human behavior, the tools to research the human mind, the skills to communicate effectively with other members of the scientific community, and the ability to apply the findings of research on human behavior to everyday living, functioning, and human dysfunction and disability.
Psychology is the study of human and nonhuman organisms in a variety of settings. At Dakota Wesleyan University, psychology majors will explore human consciousness, behavior and systems with scientific-mindedness. A minor in psychology is also available. The psychology department seeks to develop the scientist-practitioner who is compassionate, curious and responsible....
In accordance with the DBU mission statement, the undergraduate psychology discipline seeks to provide Christ-centered quality higher education in the field of psychology and to encourage students to integrate the subject matter of psychology with the teachings of Christianity.
A major in psychology provides the student with an overview of the field of psychology and an in-depth study of selected areas and subjects in this multi-faceted discipline....
Bible Core BIBL 1332 Old Testament Survey - 3
BIBL 1331 New Testament Survey - 3
BIBL 1311 How to Study the Bible - 3
BIBL 4318 Biblical Research Seminar I or BIBL 4320 Senior Bible Seminar - 3
New Testament Electives - 6
Old Testament Electives - 6
Theology Electives - 6
Total - 30
General Core Composition - 6
Literature Elective - 3
History Electives - 6
PSYC 1320 General Psychology - 3
MATH 2342 Introduction to Statistics - 3
SPCH 2310 Speech...
The Dana College psychology program reflects the diversity of psychology as a science and as a profession. You can explore many areas of psychology while tailoring the program to meet your interests. All students take a sampling of the courses in the different areas of psychology: clinical, experimental, developmental and social. When you find an area you are especially interested in, you can pick up several more courses in that area as part of your...
The Bachelor Psychology program focuses on the study of individuals, including their behaviors, thought processes, and emotions. It seeks to provide students with an understanding of the cognitive and affective processes that underlie the individual human experience and behavior; research methodologies by which this knowledge is acquired; critical thinking and problem solving necessary to evaluate...
Walden University's B.S. in Psychology program provides you with a broad understanding of psychology and its relevance in today's society. You will apply psychological theories to current issues in psychology as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas: social awareness, responsibility, and civic engagement; cross-cultural competence; and evidence-based decision-making in an information-rich...
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