PSYCHOLOGY
is the
study of human as well as animal behavior. It is the study
and understanding of normal and abnormal behavior, mental
ability, perception, developmental, and individual differences.
Psychology allows one to acquire skills in research, information
gathering, and analytical thinking. Psychology involves
many areas of specialization, which may include behavioral
neuroscience, cognitive, clinical, educational, social,
developmental, and organizational psychology.
Psychiatrist
Psychologist
Psychopharmacologist
Research Psychologist
Social Services Administrator
Social Worker
Teacher
Typical
Employers/Work Settings
Agencies
Colleges/Universities
Financial Service Companies
Government Agencies
Hospitals
Mental Health Institutions
Personnel Agencies
Real Estate Agencies
Religious Organizations
Self-Employment
Social Service Agencies
Substance Abuse Clinics
Beginning
Salary Range: For
more information on salaries click here According to the National
Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) Spring
2007 Salary Survey, beggining salaries for graduates
with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology start
at about $31,000 a year. With a Master's degree an
average salary starts at about $42,000. With a Doctoral
degree an average salary starts at $43,000. Link To UNF Academic program The
Department of Psychology in the College of Arts
and Sciences at The University of North Florida offers
a Bachelor
of Arts, a Bachelor
of Science, and a Master
of Arts in Psychology.
