The curriculum content of psychology specialty includes basic courses, specialized courses, elective courses and practical courses.
1. Basic courses: history of psychology, developmental psychology, physiological psychology, experimental psychology, general psychology, educational psychology, psychology and educational statistics, principles of education, etc.
2. Professional courses: personality psychology, cognitive psychology, management psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, national psychology, mental health education, psychological counseling methods and strategies, psychological research methods, psychometrics and other courses.
3. Elective courses: teacher psychology, criminal psychology, geriatric psychology, child psychology, memory psychology, group psychological counseling, ability psychology, motivation psychology, literature psychology, consumer psychology, mental health and other courses.
4. Practical courses: social investigation, various psychological practical courses, reading reports, graduation thesis and practice, etc.
People who are good at communication, listening and finding problems may be more suitable for studying psychology, that is, people who are good at interacting with others. There are many branches of psychology. If you want to learn cognitive psychology, you must have strong computer or math skills.
Of course, there are criminal psychology, educational psychology, hypnosis and so on. They all belong to the category of psychology, and you can choose what you are interested in to study. In addition, people who are easy-going and calm are more suitable for studying psychology.
That is, learning psychology requires patience and learning to treat everyone with a normal heart. Learning psychology is not so easy. We should try our best to know some professional knowledge, so as to learn psychology well.
Employment direction of psychology major:
1. government agencies, enterprises and institutions, scientific research institutes, education systems, communities, hospitals and other institutions are engaged in mental health education and consultation, psychological evaluation, human resource management and other work.
2. Schools, educational institutions, psychological consultation institutions and training institutions are engaged in mental health education, campus problem solving, academic performance improvement, curriculum design and teacher training. , such as primary and secondary school mental health education teachers, psychological education and consulting specialists, etc.
3. Apply for graduate students in related majors at home and abroad, such as mental health education, developmental and educational psychology, applied psychology, applied psychology, etc.