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Psychology is the scientific study of the mind and behavior. 在卫生专业领域, 这已经成为医生的典型特征, psychologists and allied health professionals to practice integrated 医学, 他们一起治疗病人. 为了应对这种转变, medical college admissions tests include more questions regarding behavioral 医学. That is why pursuing 澳门新濠娱乐开户’s 心理学(学士)-健康研究 degree is an ideal fit for someone wanting to pursue a career in a health-related field. 课程 within this degree include classes in psychology, biology and exercise science.
A majority of students in the 心理学(学士)-健康研究 degree are pursuing a healthcare career. Many aim to study clinical psychology at the graduate level, because of Appalachian’s 心理学博士项目 and because of the 心理学系’s strong core of faculty with clinical psychology research and applied interests. 教师 members often include undergraduate and graduate students in their research labs, giving undergraduate students a chance to 参与研究. 该系还设有一个心理诊所, 由教师和学生操作, that provides assessment and psychotherapy services to individuals in the community.
毕业后
就业: Psychology majors are competitive for many bachelor’s entry-level jobs because of their ability to think critically, their strong oral and written communication skills, and their tendency to be concerned by real-world problems and ability to pull from scientific literature to solve them.
研究生院: Many students from this major pursue master’s or doctoral level graduate education 在临床 psychology, 医学, 职业治疗, 物理治疗, 或者其他相关的医疗专业. Because these professional 项目 are highly competitive, students are advised to 应用 to many different 项目 in order to maintain their competitiveness.
职业生涯 in Psychology, American Psychological Association
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相关的项目
未成年人
A minor is not required but is possible to complete within the Health Studies concentration.
课堂外的参与
- 澳门新濠娱乐开户分会 Psi气 - A chapter the national honor society in psychology sponsored by the American Psychological Association. It is open to students who complete nine hours of psychology course and meet a cumulative GPA requirements.
- Students in the department are involved with research presentation days and competitions through the 本科研究委员会,包括 全国大学生科研会议.
- 东南心理学会 - a regional psychological association affiliated with the American Psychological Association (APA).
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入学要求
Must complete at least 30 credit hours of Appalachian course work and complete freshman and sophomore 英语 in order to be admitted into the major.
为什么澳门新濠娱乐开户?
- 的 心理学系 has a strong core of faculty with clinical psychology interests and backgrounds.
- 这个部门有一个活跃的 实习项目 in which approximately 20 students participate in an internship for class credit per semester.
- Students at both the undergraduate and graduate level 参与研究 with faculty on a volunteer basis or for academic credit. Each semester, approximately 70-100 students 参与研究 per semester.
- 心理学系提供 四个研究生学位 在临床, 澳门新濠娱乐开户, 实验心理学, and industrial/organizational-human resources management.
- 奖学金 是通过部门提供的吗.
位置
布恩和 胡桃木
职业生涯
Some of these jobs require education beyond a bachelor’s degree.
- 辅导员
- 危机干预顾问
- 健康教练
- 健康教育家
- 医生
- 职业治疗师
- 物理治疗师
- 精神病学家
- 心理学家
- 公共卫生
- 社会工作
职业生涯 in Psychology, American Psychological Association
联系人
Dr. 罗斯·玛丽·韦伯
椅子
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828-262-2272