Applied Psychology
获得应用心理学学士学位为你进入研究生院从事研究或临床工作做准备, or to work in a range of organizations. 你将学习人类行为、定量分析和研究方法等科目.
Format
Schedule
Classes start: January 24
and March 22
Credits Required
120 credits
Cost
In-person 3-credit class: $1,059
Online or Hybrid 3-credit class: $1,299
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At UC, You Can
无论你是高中生还是想要获得大学学分, 或者你是一个在职的专业人士，想要获得学士学位, we'll find a path for you here. 我们的教师是建立心理学家与专业知识，在教学所有年龄和背景的学习者. 应用心理学的学位使你成为一个批判性的思考者, understanding your community and society. You may apply these skills to research, a clinical practice, human resources, management, social work, communications, and more.
China Yang, 她在高二的时候就开始在RWU上课了, 学到了作为一名大学生意味着什么，获得了在大学里取得成功的信心——同时还获得了几乎一个学期的学分.
China Yang, college student pursuing double major
At UC: Classes, including Psychology, in high school; Community Development Certificate 2018
More: 在高中抓住机会获得经验和大学学分
How You'll Get There
At UC, we support you on your individual path. 无论你是刚刚开始还是继续你离开的地方, we work with you to accomplish your goals. As you work with our faculty, each respected in their field, 你会建立持久的人际关系，为你的成功打开大门.
“我帮助学生了解他们需要知道什么才能与该领域的人合作."
Nancy Kubic, MSW, LICSW, 加州大学兼职教授，心理健康中心心理治疗师
More:“知识就是力量，”加州大学副教授南希·库比奇(Nancy Kubic)说
你将从你的导师那里得到一对一的指导. You may take advantage of our prior learning assessment, applying transfer credit, trainings and assessments, military experience, work experience, and self-taught skills toward your degree.
You Need
- An interest in working with people and communities
- Official transcripts from high school, college
You Don't Need
- Entrance exam
- SAT/ACT scores
- Pre-requisites
- Admission essay
- Application fee
Sample Courses
Social Science Research Methods
Experimental Psychology with Laboratory
Applied Practicum in Psychology
Bachelor Degree
应用心理学学位使你能够批判性地思考自己和他人的想法, 将这些方法应用于社区和更大社会的问题. 学生被训练成独立的思考者和快速变化的世界的积极参与者.
课程探讨心理学和其他社会科学之间的关系，并在文化背景下, socio-historical, and communicative issues. 该课程还将教你发展写作技能, 批判性思维和定量和定性研究方法, 为你未来的职业生涯或研究生学习做好准备.
Ultimately, 应用心理学的毕业生拥有广泛的职业所需的技能, including human resources, management, communication, and social work.
10 core courses
4 required courses
1 lab (4 credits)
6 remaining core/applied psych courses
+ 18 electives
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39 courses (120 credits)
Flexible Options to Suit Your Schedule
You may complete this entire program online, from anywhere, on your own schedule. 根据学生的需要和兴趣，我们也提供 in-person 通过面对面的讨论，将您的学习带入生活. Our hybrid 在线和面对面的课程给你两全其美. 你的导师会帮你决定哪条路最适合你.
Your Career
应用心理学可以为许多职业打开大门, 有些是入门级，有些则需要硕士或博士学位. Because of increased awareness of mental health, 未来8年，心理学家的总体就业预计将增长14%. 而职业前景取决于候选人的经验和雇主的具体要求, 下表反映了下列潜在职位的薪金*
| Profession | What You'll Do | What You Need | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and School Psychologists | Diagnose and treat; design and implement programs. | 学士学位，硕士学位，博士学位(有时)，执照 | $81,330 |
| Training and Development Specialist | 计划和管理提高员工技能和知识的培训. | Bachelor's degree | $65,120 |
| School or Career Counselor | Help students in public or private schools develop the academic and social skills they need to succeed; help college students and/or adults build their career paths. | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree | $60,160 |
| 药物滥用，行为障碍或心理健康顾问 | Provide treatment for people experiencing alcoholism, addiction, or other mental health challenges, in a variety of settings like mental health centers, community health centers, prisons, and private practice. | Bachelor's degree, Master's degree for some positions | $46,050 |
*Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook. Job outlook: 2018-2028. Median salary: 2018
Individualized Support, More Affordable
At University College, 你可以以更实惠的价格获得私立大学的个性化关注. There are multiple options for financial aid, scholarships, 还有让你达到所需程度的加速途径. 罗杰·威廉姆斯开办的一些项目只需要申请网赌的十大网站就可以获得, 而其他奖学金则通过更正式的申请程序发放给学生.
To ensure full consideration for all aid programs, 完成联邦学生援助免费申请(FAFSA).
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Questions?
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