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University of Phoenix Psychology Degree
About University of Phoenix Psychology Degree Programs:
There are three levels of degree advancement in psychology available at the University of Phoenix. The associates' degree in psychology is a two year program that should qualify the graduate for entry level opportunities in public health clinics and counseling facilities.
A bachelors' degree program in psychology provides an excellent, well rounded education and should provide entrée into public counseling clinics and some job opportunities in substance rehabilitation facilities. A psychology degree has also become more appealing in recent years to business employers and HR departments, as it has become apparent that people who are perceptive about human qualities are just as valuable in the workplace as professionals versed in business skills.
The masters' of psychology program at the University of Phoenix prepares the graduate for a number of opportunities in social services and in some areas of the criminal justice system as well. While most probation officers hold masters degrees in criminal justice, there are also numbers of professionals in that field with psychology degrees. They are particularly drawn to work in the juvenile criminal justice system.
Psychology graduates have found opportunities in the advertising and marketing fields as well, where understanding what appeals to segments of our society is a crucial skill in the successful rollout of a new product or promotional campaign.
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Associate Degrees
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AA in Psychology
Are you considering the possibility of a future in psychology? Explore your options with an Associate of Arts in Psychology! Along with exploring the basics of theory, from personality and human behavior to physiology and psychological disorders, students will also learn how to develop their own theories and assess situations on their own. This degree is the perfect introduction and gateway to higher education in the world of psychology.
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AA in Psychology
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Bachelor Degrees
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BS in Psychology
Does the world of psychology fascinate you? Are you considering a career in the field? A bachelor degree in psychology will put you on the right track. This full bachelors program delves into theory and practice with courses in cognition, social, physiological, clinical, environmental, and abnormal psychology. Students will learn critical thinking and collaborative skills, and will graduate with a far better understanding of counseling and psychiatry both in theory and in practice.
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BS in Psychology
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Master Degrees
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MS in Psychology
The human experience is a complex thing. Whether psychology in and of itself interests you, or you just want a better understanding of what makes your employees tick, this degree could be perfect for you. With courses in both research and methodology of dealing with various psychology disciplines, from cognitive to physical and social to abnormal, this program gives professionals, managers and leaders alike, a better insight into the skills needed to most effectively handle their personnel on a person-to-person basis.
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MS in Psychology
