Bachelor of Science in Psychological Science

Estados Unidos

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O que eu aprenderei?

The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Psychological Science prepares students for careers that require an in-depth understanding of the research methods used to study the mind, brain and behavior. With special topic seminars and intensive hands-on research opportunities, the BS program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical thinking and quantitative skills that prepare students for a Ph.D. program in Psychology or for other advanced training programs that require a strong background in science, such as medicine, nursing, public health, education, business or public policy.

Advancement into the major requires successful completion of the 18 units from the pre-major. Students complete an additional 27 units of course work and research experience, including Advanced Methods, Advanced Statistics and 12 units of 400-level advanced topic courses. In addition, students complete 9 units of research experience during which they receive hands-on training performing psychological research.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Students will demonstrate broad knowledge in three research domains within psychology - social-personality science, clinical science, and cognitive neuroscience - including core concepts and research methods relevant to each domain.

Students will demonstrate an understanding of current and past theories, lines of inquiry, controversies, and specific research methods and statistical methods relevant to their chosen content area.

Students will demonstrate an ability to read and critically evaluate empirical journal articles in their specific content area.

Students will demonstrate the ability to develop novel hypotheses, design an empirical research study using sound methodological principles to test their predictions, implement the design, and analyze the data that results from the empirical research.

Students will develop critical and creative thinking by applying psychological principles and research methods to solve personal, social, and organizational issues.

Students will demonstrate the ability to write an empirical research report and give an oral presentation of an empirical research project.

Students will demonstrate an appreciation for the importance of empirical evidence and tolerance for ambiguity. They will understand the importance of ethical behavior and other values that are the underpinnings of the science of psychology.

CAREER FIELDS

Psychology

Research

Public policy

Healthcare and medicine

Education

De qual departamento farei parte?

College of Science

Opções de estudo

Período integral (4 anos)

Valores
US$39.958,00 (R$ 199.882) por ano

*O preço é estimado e tem caráter informativo, por favor, verifique esta informação com a instituição.

Data de início

26 Agosto 2024, 15 Janeiro 2025

Localização

The University of Arizona

TUCSON,

Arizona,

85721, United States

Requisitos de admissão

Para estudantes internacionais

Students must have high school equivalent to USA and entry requirements vary from country to country. International applicants whose primary language is not English, or who attended school in a non-English speaking country, regardless of citizenship, must prove English proficiency. English proficiency may be proven by one or more of the following:

TOEFL iBT - 70

IELTS - 6.0

Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic - 53

IB (English A – Higher Level) - 5 or higher

Cambridge English Scale (C1 Advanced, C2 Proficiency) - 169

Cambridge GCSE, O Level or higher (English) - C or higher

Os requisitos para o IELTS podem variar de acordo com o curso que você escolher.

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