Northwest faculty help students understand three core areas: scientific research methods that enhance critical thinking skills, evidence and claims knowledge; insight of an individual?s personal behavior, motives and thought processes; and the understanding of the biological and social factors that contribute to human development, cognitive skills, relationships and personality.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
More than 94%?of students who graduated with a degree in psychology obtained employment or continued their education within six months after graduation. Below is a list of possible job titles:
- Crisis Counselor
- Family Counselor
- Social Worker
- Substance Abuse Counselor
- Youth Counselor