Psychology General Psychology - Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi

Psychology General Psychology from Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi is a Campus Master Personality Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. The Master of Arts in Psychology program is a 42-43 semester hour program designed to develop mastery of the scientific principles and methods of psychology and their application. Students may elect to take a Clinical Psychology Track or a General Psychology Track. All students are required to take a sequence of core curriculum coursework that emphasizes major academic areas within the discipline of psychology . In addition, students take specialized coursework to either prepare them for the professional application of psychological principles (Clinical Psychology Track) or to conduct psychological research (General Psychology Track). Upon admission, each student will be assigned a faculty advisor who will assist the student with academic decisions during the course of the degree program. During their first semester in the program students will also meet with the Graduate Academic Advisor to develop a degree plan. General Psychology Track (thesis required) The purpose of the General Psychology Track is to provide a program of study with a research emphasis. In addition to the required course work, students will conduct an empirical master's thesis under the direction and supervision of the student's thesis committee. Graduates who complete the General Psychology Track typically pursue research-oriented doctoral programs or employment in various non-clinical positions within private industry. The General Psychology Track option does not include supervised clinical experience and thus does not prepare the student for any form of clinical licensure. View more details on Texas A & M University - Corpus Christi . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Personality Psychology courses.