MA in Psychology, Concentration in Research and Experimental Psychology

San Jose State University

The Master of Arts Program in Psychology, offered by the Department of Psychology, affords its candidates an opportunity for advanced study of psychological theory and research techniques with the following objectives in mind:To ultimately earn a doctorate in psychology - the course work and experience obtained in the Psychology Program is designed to enhance students’ credentials when applying to highly competitive doctoral programs.To succeed in business, industry or a research setting - our program’s emphasis on the mastery of statistical and methodological procedures, research experience, and critical thinking produces graduates that are well suited for many careers in business, government, and/or an array of research settings.

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