EducationUndergraduate Education
As one of the most popular undergraduate majors, psychology can prepare students to be successful in many different careers — from the social sciences to business and beyond.
Undergraduate Psychology
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Psychology as a Career
There are a number of opportunities for psychology graduates, or further education will open paths toward clinical practice and research. -
Student Research and Writing
Writing and research techniques, from searching psychological literature to designing a correlational study. -
Civic Engagement and Service Learning
Community service and volunteer work can improve learning as well as serve your community.
Tools for Teachers
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Curriculum and Teaching
Careful curricula and regular assessment are invaluable for quality undergrad education in psychology. -
Faculty Development
Conferences, workshops, continuing education and mentoring relationships can help faculty stay current in their fields. -
Diversity Issues
Integrate topics of diversity into psychology courses to ensure multicultural competency.
APA Annual Convention
Blog
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“Psych Learning Curve”
Check out the latest news from psychology and education.
APA Programs and Offices
Establishing an IRB
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The Institutional Review Board (IRB) (PDF, 7.44MB)
A college planning guide.