B.S. in 心理学 is designed to provide a knowledge base of current methods, 内容区域, 和理论. It seeks to facilitate the development of intellectual skills and 特征 that enhance the student's lifelong personal and career success. The program begins with a general psychology course and includes courses in scientific reasoning in psychology, quantitative methods and experimental design. Additional coursework is selected from a broad range of available courses. Students are encouraged to pursue breadth across the areas of psychology, particularly when planning for advanced study in psychology. The department does, 然而, identify sets of courses particularly relevant for students interested in health psychology, 临床, industrial/organizational, or human factors (engineering) psychology.
Program Highlights
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Opportunity to participate in psychological research projects
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Opportunities for experiential learning in the form of internships or practicums
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Opportunities to engage in five psychology-related student organizations
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Offers students four particular areas of interest within the 心理学 program: 健康 心理学, Clinical 心理学, Human Factors 心理学, Industrial/组织al 心理学
职业生涯
Check out these ideas from ODU Career Development 服务s 和 Occupational Information Network (O*NET). A median salary is a midpoint of what people typically earn—half of those surveyed earned above the median salary, and half earned below.
心理学 Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in psychology, 比如孩子, 临床, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Social and Human 服务 Assistants
Assist in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, 康复, 或者社会工作, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, 组织, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, 康复, 或者依赖性护理.
School Psychologists
Investigate processes of learning and teaching and develop psychological principles and techniques applicable to educational problems.
Industrial-组织al Psychologists
应用 principles of psychology to human resources, 政府, 管理, 销售, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, 培训 and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with 管理 to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.
需求
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Complete 6 credits of Written Communication (ENGL 110 + another composition course)
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Complete 心理学 201, Math 102 or 103 (or higher Math), all with a grade of C or better
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Maintain an overall GPA and 心理学 GPA of 2.0
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Complete 30 earned credit hours
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Until you complete these requirements, you should be advised by the College of Sciences advising team, located in the Advising Suite in MGB 236. After having completed these requirements, you can declare a 心理学 major. To do this, you MUST attend a Declaration Session. See the bulletin board outside MGB 246 for Major Declaration Sessions
转移
在ODU, we understand that as a transfer student you have unique needs that require a wide array of campus resources. The Center for Advising 政府 and Academic 合作伙伴关系 aims to create a transfer inclusive culture that supports the successful...
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成本
Estimated rates for the 2023-24 academic year. Rates are subject to change. Anyone that is not a current Virginia resident will be charged non-resident rates. That includes international students.
省钱的方法
Here are a few ways for you to save on the cost of attending ODU. For more information visit University Student Financial aid
Sarah E. 阿姆斯特朗 Science Scholarship Endowment
Sarah E. 阿姆斯特朗 Science Scholarship Endowment was established in 2002 in memory of Sarah E. 阿姆斯特朗. The recipient must be a full-time student who has been accepted into the College of Sciences and must have an overall cumulative 3.2 grade point average.
The Science Museum of Eastern Virginia Prize
The Science Museum of Eastern Virginia Prize was established by the Science Museum Association of Eastern Virginia in 1998. The award is given to one or more junior students majoring in biology, 化学, 计算机科学, 地质, 数学, 海洋学, physics or psychology. The recipient(s) must have at least a 3.25 grade point average.
*的. Kenneth Scribner Science 奖学金
*的. Kenneth Scribner Science 奖学金 are made possible by the family of the late Mr. Scribner, former president of Virginia Chemicals, Inc. and a former member of the Old Dominion University Board of 访问ors. Established in 1978, the scholarships assist students majoring in science or a science-related field who have demonstrated financial need and show capability and industry in scientific studies. Preference is given to graduates of Hampton Roads public schools. (FAFSA)
Michael Greenspan/ODU 心理学 出国留学 Scholarship
Michael Greenspan/ODU 心理学 出国留学 Scholarship - This award is given each year for a selected 心理学 Major to study psychology at one of ODU's partner institutions in the United Kingdom. Students interested in this opportunity should contact the ODU 出国留学 Office.
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