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What is a good alternate major for psychology?
A number of psychology undergraduate students consider alternative majors when they plan for graduate school. Some complementary career fields include teaching, educational leadership, school counseling, law, marketing, human resource management, social work, human services, and criminal justice.
What courses go well with psychology?
Psychology is offered in combination with a very wide range of subjects, including:
- Criminology, criminal investigation, forensic science.
- Sociology, social anthropology, social care, philosophy.
- Biology, zoology, animal behaviour, environmental science.
- Education, childhood studies, child development, counselling.
What can I do to get started as a psychologist?
1. A first B-degree with psychology as a major subject (3 – 4 years) 2. A postgraduate honours degree in psychology (1-2 years) 3. A professional masters degree in clinical psychology or research psychology (2 years).
How do I start a business with a psychology degree?
How to Become a Business Psychologist
- Earn a bachelor’s degree in psychology or a related field.
- Earn a master’s degree in business or industrial-organizational psychology.
- Get hired by a public or private organization and begin practicing in non-clinical business psychology roles, if desired.
What is a good minor to pair with psychology?
Although seemingly unrelated to psychology, both history and political science can be good minors for psychology majors, particularly if you are interested in forensic psychology or law-related psychology. Having a strong background in history and political science can be extremely beneficial in gaining admission into a graduate psychology program.
Why minor in psychology?
A minor in psychology is a great way to supplement a variety of majors. Because human interaction is a huge part of almost all careers, a minor in psychology can be a big boost. Students pursuing a minor in this field will learn the fundamentals of how humans think, feel and act.
What is a minor in psychology?
Minor in Psychology. A minor in psychology is available to all non-psychology majors. The minor program provides a foundation in research methods and statistics and allows the student to take upper level courses in various areas of psychology.