PS211 - Orientation to Psychology

This course is designed to provide an overview of the psychology major and minor, strategies for success in the major, and guidance to make informed decisions about education and careers. This course will examine the many subfields of psychology, the different occupations relevant to psychology students, and the educational and training requirements for different occupations. Students will become familiar with the APA writing style, the APA Code of Ethics, internships and research opportunities, and professional organizations and conferences in the field.