Navigating Careers in Psychology

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Three hours lecture per week Introduces students to the various educational and career pathways in the field of psychology. Students will learn about careers across many subfields of psychology, including in education, business, health and mental health care settings. For each career, students will learn about the roles, tasks, settings, and job outlooks relevant to that area, as well as the academic experiences that prepare professionals for those careers. Students will also work on professional development skills including: assessing career development goals, preparing graduate school and job application materials, and interviewing skills. Repeat 2 times up to 6 units