Psychology degrees require a large amount of time spent studying and doing internships, but the end result is often a promising career helping others understand themselves and human behavior in general. It is very important to do a self analysis before deciding to pursue psychology degrees. It takes a certain type of person with a special interest in human emotions and behavior to really appreciate Bachelor's, Master's or Doctorate level studies in the subject.
Most schools offer a degree in psychology and each school will offer something a little different depending on the professors they have staffed. Before looking at any schools, students should decide what goals they have for earning a psychology degree. This can help them decide on the particular type of school that is best to attend. Students can earn a psychology degree from a traditional university or an online university or some combination of the two. Potential psychologists should be realistic in what course loads and levels they can handle. Online classes are only for those who are disciplined enough to manage time wisely and turn in projects on time without constant reminders. The Internet can provide a wealth of information about different college options and programs. Students should seek out schools that offer special scholarships, internships and work-study programs to decrease tuition costs and increase educational experience.
There are certain skills that would be helpful to know in order to be very successful in achieving a psychology degree. Working as a psychologist requires the ability to separate oneself emotionally from patients. This is very important because some of the work will consist of working with people that have many problems. This can be depressing and cause a person to examine their own psychological state if not separated. Other factors to consider include knowledge of a foreign language, great organizational skills, the desire to keep learning throughout life, and technology skills. Remember, these skills are not requirements for psychology degrees, but rather "bonus points" when going to graduate school and entering the workforce. Those who feel confused about where to go concerning psychology degrees or just simply where to attend school, should remember that God is always there. He watches over us all day every day hoping that we step in the firmly planted footsteps of His plan for us. "My foot hath held his steps, his way have I kept, and not declined" (Job 23:11). He knows where our life leads and what the best path is to get there. Students should pray for His assistance as well as the assistance of those most knowledgeable about higher education.
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
Psychology Degree
Posted by Jony Nguyen at 9/27/2008 11:10:00 AM
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