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Table of Contents

I. PREFACE

II. THE PSYCHOLOGY DEPARTMENT

• Faculty
• Students
• Facilities
• Facts and Figures

III. THE FACULTY

• Brad A. Alford, Ph.D.
• James P. Buchanan, Ph.D.
• Bryan R. Burnham, Ph.D.
• J. Timothy Cannon, Ph.D.
• Thomas P. Hogan, Ph.D.
• Christie Pugh Karpiak, Ph.D.
• Jessica M. Nolan, Ph.D.
• John C. Norcross, Ph.D.
• John J. O'Malley, Ph.D.
• Carole S. Slotterback, Ph.D.
• Additional Psychology Faculty

IV. THE CURRICULUM

• The Psychology Major
• Psychology Electives
• The Psychology Major Curriculum
• The Psychology Minor

V. PSYCHOLOGY AS A MAJOR

• Baccalaureate Level Positions
• Graduate School Preparation
• Psychology Career Paths
• Clinical/Counseling/School
• Biopsychology/Physiological
• Cognitive
• Related Academic Programs
• Human Development Concentration
• Special Business Minor

VI. ADVISING

• How To Use Your Advisor
• Responsibilities of Advisees
• Advising Misconceptions and Problems

VII. PLANNING YOUR CURRICULUM

• Deciding Among Psychology Courses
• Choosing GE Electives

VIII. EXAMPLE OF A MASTER SCHEDULE

IX. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH

• Caring for Inquiring Minds
• Research Opportunities
• Representative Student Research

X. CAREERS IN PSYCHOLOGY

• Clinical Psychology
• Community Psychology
• Counseling Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Educational Psychology
• Experimental Psychology
• Industrial/Organizational Psychology
• Neuropsychology
• Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology
• School Psychology
• Social Psychology
• Family Psychology
• Health Psychology
• Geropsychology
• Forensic Psychology
• Psychology of Women and Men
• A Word About Salary Expectations

XI. PSYCHOLOGY AND THE HELPING PROFESSIONS

XII. CAREERS WITH A BACHELOR'S DEGREE

• What are Business Employers Looking for
• A Plethora of Job Opportunities

XIII. GRADUATE SCHOOL IN PSYCHOLOGY

• Must I Go to Graduate School?
• Should I Go to Graduate School?
• What Can I Do With a Doctorate?
• What Can I Do With a Masters?
• How Should I Best Prepare for Graduate School?
• Do I Need Letters of Recommendation?
• How Do I Select A School?
• What Sort of Credentials Do I Need for Graduate School?
• Schools Attended by Recent Graduates
• Time Line
• Freshman and Sophomore Years
• Junior Year
• Application Year

XIV. HOW TO BECOME INVOLVED

XV. RECOMMENDED READINGS

XVI. ADVISING RESOURCES/QUIZ

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