It's a science that seeks to answer basic questions about thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, while exploring connections to other areas of study such as medicine, philosophy, chemistry, biology, and the social sciences. Psychology reaches into multiple areas of human activity, from the workplace to schools, research hospitals to forensic investigation, as those trained in the field strive to understand and serve human needs.

he skills a student possesses at graduation are critical to a successful career, and an undergraduate degree in Psychology can strengthen skills in human relations, communication, research, and creativity. That foundation can lead to a plethora of diverse and satisfying careers, including entry-level positions as

• Behavior analyst

• Case worker

• Child protection worker

• Corrections officer

• Customer relations

• Day care center supervisor

• Drug/substance abuse counselor

• Employee counselor

• Group home coordinator

• Hospital patient-services representative

• Job analyst

• Mental retardation unit manager

• Occupational analyst

• Residential youth counselor

• Staff training and development

• Statistical assistant

• Technical writer

• Veteran's advisor

• Volunteer services director