Psychology

Psychology

Teach courses in psychology, such as child, clinical, and developmental psychology, and psychological counseling. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

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10,447

Demand Locally

+2 %

Annual Wage Range

$50,894 – $213,199

Diagnose and implement individual or schoolwide interventions or strategies to address educational, behavioral, or developmental issues that adversely impact educational functioning in a school. May address student learning and behavioral problems and counsel students or families. May design and implement performance plans, and evaluate performance. May consult with other school-based personnel.

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404

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+1 %

Annual Wage Range

$63,997 – $102,415

Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training, and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.

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13

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Annual Wage Range

$42,735 – $335,301

Program Level:

Pre-Majors/Transfer

Program Type:

Face-to-Face

Department:

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Institute:

Science & Technology

College:

SPC

What is Psychology Pre-Major?

The Psychology Pre-Major is designed to provide students with a basic foundation in the theories, principles, and practices that comprise psychology.

What will I learn?

Students will learn about theories, principles and the scientific study of human behavior. Students will learn to critically evaluate the various psychology perspectives and their application to individual and group behavior.

 

What can I do with this course of study?

Transfer to any psychology degree program in Texas Public Universities. Working towards an associate degree in psychology allows students to earn their general education credits and gain an overview of psychology topics. Students can then take this knowledge and apply it to real-world situations or continue on to their bachelor's degree in psychology.

What's special about the program?

The curriculum has been approved by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board and is designed to transfer to any psychology bachelor's degree program in the Texas Public Universities.

Students should follow the pre-major A.S. to B.S. Transfer Advising Guide for the major and university selected.

Contact Us

Sandra Snavely

Psychology Faculty

210-486-2331

MLK : Sutton Learning Center (SLC), 219D

Department Location

Social & Behavioral Sciences

210-486-2040

MLK : Sutton Learning Center (SLC), 219