对CMU的心理学感兴趣?
You're in good company: psychology is one of CMU's largest and most popular programs! Below, our friendly faculty answer your most frequently asked questions. 查看列表和链接，以及 pp电子极速糖果 如果你需要更多的信息.
心理学是关于什么的?
心理学 is the science of human behavior. This means that psychology is focused on 什么 人们会这样做。 为什么 他们会这么做. 心理学 is a research-based bridge between the fields of 社会学 on one side and 生物学 on the other. 作为一门科学, psychology uses research w在这里 experiments are designed to test 为什么 people do 什么 they do. 心理学 has very broad applications. Employees with psychology degrees work in clinical and mental health settings, industry and business (including sales and marketing), 教育, 医学, 还有很多其他领域.
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What are my psychology options 卡内基梅隆大学?
我们两种都有 BA 和一个 小 在心理学中. The 小 provides a more brief introduction to psychology (24 credit hours) that pairs well with any major. A psychology 小 complements degrees in criminal justice, 社会学, 运动科学, 生物学, 政治科学.
我们系也提供 小 in Forensic Investigation–心理学, which concentrates on the psychological elements of forensic investigation and forensic work in legal settings.
What psychology courses does CMU offer?
Perhaps the better question is, 什么 courses 不 我们提供? As one of the largest programs 卡内基梅隆大学, psychology has over 30 different courses! 查看完整的 列表.
My parents say I can't get a job with a bachelor's degree 在心理学中. 这是真的吗??
绝对不是! 我们的毕业生发展 雇主需要的工作技能. The more you get involved in your 教育—not only in class but also in research, 领导, and community service—the sharper these skills become. 我们的许多校友都去了 straight from a BA 在心理学中 to jobs 在广泛的领域. For tips on finding your first job after a psychology BA, click 在这里.
Can I get into a good grad school after your program?
是的，你可以! 很多CMU心理学毕业生 继续进行学术培训 in different areas, at both masters and doctoral levels.
What are your psychology classes like?
We pride ourselves on high-quality teaching. We keep our classes small, and you can expect active learning experiences in all of your classes. Active learning in college means having discussions, 参与项目, 做研究, and writing papers and research reports. It also entails in-class activities to help you ask questions and develop ideas.
We offer some required courses in both in-class and online versions. Many other classes use a blended format w在这里 you do some learning in class and some online. Often the online component uses videos, 调查问卷, 项目, and other opportunities for exploration.
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Who are the psychology faculty 卡内基梅隆大学?
We all have doctoral-level degrees in our fields. As important, we're talented and dedicated teachers. 我们的学生 总是 是第一位的.
为什么不 多了解一下我们吧?
Do you offer internships and practicums?
是的, 很多人! They're a fantastic way to gain real-world experience and career connections.
CMU students do actual research with faculty? 真的?!
真的. 事实上, the chance to collaborate with faculty is one of the advantages of attending a student-focused university like CMU.
How can I get to know other psychology students?
我们很高兴你问了!
Our program has a long history of active student engagement—and 有趣的! 我们有一个高度活跃的 心理学俱乐部，一章 International Honor Society in 心理学的学生分会 全国精神疾病联盟 (NAMI)，还有很多 其他参与的方式.
你说服了我——我该怎么开始呢?
很容易! Simply choose psychology or counseling psychology as your major during your CMU 取向. 点击 在这里 for more information on 什么 to expect your first year in the program.
Of course, you're welcome to call, email, or visit 我们中的任何一个 在办公时间内. You can also drop in any of our 心理学俱乐部 or NAMI meetings—we'd love to see you!