Psychology as a Discipline and Profession
General
Prefix
PSY
Course Number
119
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Explore academic and career options in psychology. Develop relevant personal, academic and career goals.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
1
Max
1
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Apply knowledge of psychology (e.g. decision strategies, life span processes, psychological assessment, and types of psychological careers) to formulating career choices.
Outcome
Identify the types of academic experience and performance in psychology and the liberal arts that will facilitate entry into the work force, post-baccalaureate education, or both.
Outcome
Describe preferred career paths in psychology based on accurate self-assessment of abilities, achievement, motivation, and work habits.
Outcome
Identify and develop skills and experiences relevant to achieving selected psychology career goals.
Outcome
Articulate importance of lifelong learning and personal flexibility to sustain personal and professional development in the field of psychology and related career areas.
Dependencies
Courses
PSY119
is a
prerequisite
for:
Programs
PSY119
is a
completion requirement
for: