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Nov 22, 2024
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2017-2018 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOGUE]
Psychology - Psychological Services Concentration, B.A.
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Suzette Astley, William Dragon (chair), Carolyn Enns, Alice Ganzel, Melinda Green, Steven Neese
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Requirements
A minimum of 13 courses, and one of three concentrations listed below. In addition, a minimum of two 300-level courses must be included within the concentration excluding PSY 380 , PSY 390 , PSY 392 , PSY 395 , PSY 483 , PSY 511 and PSY 512 . Research Methods I (PSY 292 ) should be completed by the end of the sophomore year for all majors who are sophomores or younger beginning in August of 2015. Research Methods II (PSY 392 ) should be completed by the end of the junior year for all majors in the Specialist or Scientist concentrations who are sophomores or younger beginning in August of 2015. Statistics (STA 201 or STA 347 -STA 348 ) must be taken before Research Methods II (PSY 392 ), and PSY 392 must be completed no later than the end of the junior year and before PSY 483 .
Note: Students must take a 200-level course before enrolling in any 300-level course.
Psychological Services Concentration:
This program of study prepares students for entry-level work in psychological and human services following the completion of their undergraduate degree, and provides a foundation for those planning to pursue a master’s degree program in an applied area of psychology or a related field. Students who plan to pursue doctoral level graduate study in psychology or related fields are strongly urged to complete the Psychology Specialist or the Psychological Scientist concentration.
Three Foundation Courses:
One Course on Theoretical Foundations for Practice
Selected from
One Course in Developmental Psychology
Selected from
One Course Relevant to Diversity
Selected from
One Course in an Area of Practice or Applied Psychology
Selected from
Two Elective Courses in Psychology
Three Courses in the Wider Context Selected from:
Note:
Depending on the specific programs of students, other courses may be considered on a case by case basis.
Teaching Certification:
Students who are interested in pursuing K-12 certification to teach social studies should seek admission to the Teacher Education Program. See the Education department section for application and certification information.
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