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Communication Disorders MastersFlorida State University - United StatesCommunication Science Disorders students study the very essence of the human condition - communication. Communication disorders stem from an array of impairments in the speech, voice, resonance, fluency, swallowing, an... Show More Communication Science Disorders students study the very essence of the human condition - communication. Communication disorders stem from an array of impairments in the speech, voice, resonance, fluency, swallowing, and language processes. Disorders of human communication affect millions of Americans and cut across the entire life span. An estimated 1 in 6 individuals will suffer from communication impairment in their lifetime. Speech-language pathologists identify, prevent, evaluate, and treat individuals with communication disorders. The growing number of people with communication impairments reflects a need for qualified SLPs to serve the populace. Our program prepares individuals for a career in SLP in a variety of educational, hospital and private settings. Composed of 19 full-time faculty scholars and clinical educators, our department is dedicated to clinical research and is arguably the leading communication sciences and disorders program in the nation with this emphasis Other Fees |
$9,269 Domestic $19,372 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Applied Psychology Child Advocacy BachelorsFlorida Tech University - United StatesDevelop a foundation of theory and practice for a career in child advocacy with the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology with a Concentration in Child Advocacy. You will cultivate the skills required of child advocat... Show More Develop a foundation of theory and practice for a career in child advocacy with the Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology with a Concentration in Child Advocacy. You will cultivate the skills required of child advocates, who serve in such roles as youth counselor, victim advocate, child development specialist and child welfare specialist. Whether you decide to pursue a position in the child advocacy field or attend graduate school, this 100% online degree program will empower you with the critical thinking and communication skills that can truly make a difference.
Learn How to
- Cultivate the necessary skills to work as a child advocate - Recognize psychological principles, theories and research pertaining to the developing child from conception through early adolescence - Value the complexity and key concepts of sociocultural and international diversity
Benefit From an Degree - Discover various major concepts of applied psychology, including theoretical perspectives, historical trends and empirical findings. - Apply methods of clinical assessment and treatment of behavioral disorders upon completion of advanced study. - Examine domestic violence, crime prevention, delinquency, hate crimes and substance abuse in terms of best practices from the field. - Gain skills you can apply immediately in the workplace. Entry Requirements- Complete an online application for admissions. Whether you want to apply through Quick Apply, as a full-time student or as a transient student, Florida Tech’s online application is quick and easy, and there is no fee. Simply create an account to securely submit your application and track its progress. - Provide official documentation of high school graduation or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) if applying with less than 24 semester credit hours completed at an accredited institution.
- Provide official transcripts of all colleges and universities previously attended or presently attending. - Credit hours earned from regionally accredited schools will automatically be evaluated for transfer hours as part of the formal application process. In order for a class to be eligible for transfer, a grade of C or better must have been achieved. (A grade of C- will not be considered for transfer credit.) - Official records must also be requested for any of the following that have been completed:
- CLEP/Advanced Placement exams - Diagnostic assessments in both math and English are required to determine the appropriate academic requirements and classes. - Provide a copy of a DD-214 if you are a separated or retired servicemember. Active-duty members must provide a NOBE DD2384. - Credits from outside of the United States should be evaluated by an approved agency. See a list of approved evaluating agencies. - Florida Tech does not give credit for work/life experience. - A minimum of your last 25% of earned credit hours must be completed with Florida Tech in order to graduate.
International Applicants International candidates must prove English language proficiency by at least one of the following: - A minimum score 550 (paper based) or 213 (computer based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or a score of at least a 79 on the Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) or a score of at least 6.5 on the IELTS, earned no more than two years before attendance at Florida Tech - Attended for three consecutive years and graduation from an accredited or state-approved mainland U.S. high school where English is the language of instruction - Successful completion of a total of 20 semester hours at a regionally accredited, mainland U.S. university or college where English is the language of instruction, including three semester hours of English that qualify as transfer credit for Florida Tech’s Composition and Rhetoric (COM 1101) course
- Successful completion of a NASFA-recognized ESL program Other Fees |
$15,300 Domestic $15,300 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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Psychology BachelorsNew England College - United StatesWhen it comes to making a lasting difference in people’s lives, few fields offer more opportunities than psychology. So what can you do with a BA in Psychology? From case managers and community service managers to re... Show More When it comes to making a lasting difference in people’s lives, few fields offer more opportunities than psychology. So what can you do with a BA in Psychology? From case managers and community service managers to rehabilitation specialists and psychiatric technicians, a variety of possibilities await those who hold a psychology bachelor’s degree. Career prospects for many positions in this field are red-hot. For example, employment of social and community service managers is expected to grow by 27 percent through 2020, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Whether you plan to pursue one of these positions or continue study at the graduate level, New England College is a great place to start your journey.
What You’ll Learn Theoretical approaches to counseling and therapy, as well as the skills of communication, listening and empathy Various research strategies/methodologies used by psychologists and other social scientists How physical environment influences social and psychological behavior in housing, schools, office and institutional settings Ways that models of racial and gender identity development are applied in psychological contexts such as clinical counseling Causes, symptoms, definition and treatments of psychological disorders How to evaluate/assess intellectual levels, possible learning disabilities, aptitude, achievement and various aspects of personality Entry RequirementsAny student with a regionally accredited or state-approved high school diploma or a high school equivalency (GED) may apply. Students must take a minimum of the last 30 of the required credit hours with the college in order to graduate with a bachelor’s degree.
International Applicants TOEFL score above 550. If you score between 450 and 549, you are eligible for Admission with ESL. Other Fees |
$12,500 Domestic $12,500 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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Psychology BachelorsPennsylvania State University - United StatesThe Bachelor of Science in Psychology program offers flexibility in designing a curriculum that suits your goals and career plans. Core courses provide an overview of the field of psychology, a background in research m... Show More The Bachelor of Science in Psychology program offers flexibility in designing a curriculum that suits your goals and career plans. Core courses provide an overview of the field of psychology, a background in research methods and critical thinking, and the opportunity for career exploration in psychology and related fields. As a student in the program, you have access to faculty who who are active in research, clinical practice, or service related fields.
Why a Psychology Degree Online at Penn State Bachelor of Science in Psychology Life Science Option This allows students to complement their education in psychology with course work focused on the life sciences most closely related to psychology, including anthropology, biology, and biobehavioral health. It is an excellent choice for individuals considering graduate education in psychology. It also provides the background necessary for careers in counseling, health care, or other professions that provide care for substance abuse, eating disorders, or other disorders involving both behavior and biology. Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a Business Option This option provides students ways to enhance their psychology course work with courses in business, leadership, ethics, and diversity. Together with the analytic and communication skills acquired in psychology courses, this option can prepare graduates for a range of careers in business, human resources, management, or health care administration. It is also an excellent choice for individuals considering further study in industrial-organizational psychology, consumer behavior, or leadership. Entry RequirementsTo apply for this program, you must be a high school graduate, or have completed your GED.
International applicants
International students whose native language is not English must submit proof of English language proficiency. TOEFL: A minimum TOEFL score of 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 550 on the paper exam (score reports must be official and cannot be more than two years old (code #2660); IELTS: A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 on the academic test SAT score of 530 or higher on the critical reading section (code #2660); ACT score of 24 or higher on the English section (code #3656);
IGCSE score of A, B, or C on the English language exam, Other Fees |
$17,805 Domestic $17,805 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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