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Psychology: Human Factors Emphasis, M.S.

Explore the Human Mind

Why do people do the things they do? The field of psychology focuses on answering that question.

In this program, you will examine human psychology and explore its role in mental health, human interaction, the workplace, human development, drug addictions, consumer behavior, and much more. You will build your research and writing skills with opportunities to participate firsthand in research studies on campus.

Whether you want a future in human services, business and management, or other professional area, this diverse program allows you to tailor your learning to your career goals.

This program could be a good fit if you:

  • Are curious about human nature
  • Have a desire to help people
  • Enjoy working with people
  • Are inquisitive
  • Like to solve problems

With this degree, you may become a/an:

  • Human Factors Engineer
  • User Research Analyst
  • UX Researcher
  • User Experience Researcher
  • Survey Researcher
  • Psychology Teacher, Postsecondary
  • Project Manager
  • Social Science Research Assistants
  • Clinical Research Coordinators

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Available Online and On-Campus

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