Psychological Science - Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Psychological Science from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania is a Campus Master Personality Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. The master of science in psychological science offers a Research, Applied, or General/Reading track. The Research Track , is appropriate for those students seeking degrees beyond the Masters level. This track allows students to specialize in a subarea of psychology via elective selection and completion of a thesis (Thesis I and II). The thesis requirement will increase students' potential for acceptance into doctoral level programs and is required for the degree. The Applied Track , is appropriate for graduates who are trying to secure employment in industry, government, or non-profits. Students have opportunities to take courses with more applied emphases (e.g., Human Factors, Cognitive Science, Applied Behavior Analysis) and have two semesters of real-world experience (Field Experience I and II) in industry settings. Successful completions of Field Experience I and II are required for the degree . The General/Reading Track , is designed to meet the needs of those seeking credentials or advancement in their current place of employment. Students will take basic required scientific courses, fulfill cluster requirements, and take additional coursework to broaden their scope. Their competence will be demonstrated by passing a comprehensive exam. Passing the competency exam is required for the degree. It should be clearly understood that we do not provide training or accreditation for those interested in employment in counseling or clinical psychology upon completion of a Master's degree . View more details on Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Personality Psychology courses.