ICC: Careers in Psychology

Aggie Job Link

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What can I do with a degree in pscyhology?

PDF prepared by UC Davis Psychology Department includes information on
- counseling and teaching related career paths: residential care, community and social services, human resources, therapy, teaching
- job areas more "business" related: human services, administration, community relations, program development, research, human resources, public relations, advertising, market research, teaching, retailing, and and sales
- subfields of psychologists (e.g., clinical, counseling, education, forensic)

Careers in Psychology - psychologist related career information
Careers associated with Pscyhology - review occupational titles, alternate titles, description, tasks, and detailed work activities on related careers
Social Work Links http://www.hhs.csus.edu/SW/SWLinkResources.htm and Social Work Careers Quiz http://www.abacon.com/socwk/quiz/index.html

CA Board of Behavioral Sciences licensing requirements for Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT), Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), or Educational Psychologist (LEP) http://www.bbs.ca.gov/app-reg/index.shtml
Review this PowerPoint Presentation "What to do with a Psychology Major" presented by Kay Nelson, Coordinator, ICC Fall 2007

Undergraduate Internships

Psychology Research - Research with a Professor or Independent Project
Psychology Internship - Fieldwork and 192 Application
ICC's database see Aggie Job Link (AJL) - Business, Human Resources, Sales
Off Campus Sites listed by Pscyh Department. Copy available - outside Rm. 141 Young

Job Search Sites

Information on How to Apply to Graduate/Professional Schools

PDF prepared by UC Davis Psychology Department includes information
- tips on applying to graduate school
- graduate degree options
- psychology graduate programs in California
- commonly asked questions
Pre-graduate school see - Advising Services
Medical
Law
Master's of Business Administration
Teaching Credential

Room 211, South Hall. 530.752.2011.