
Public learning track
Educational Pathways and Degree Requirements in Psychology
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
10 lessons
Goal
Identify degree requirements, credentialing pathways, and academic resources necessary to pursue undergraduate and graduate study in psychology.
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- 1Navigating Undergraduate Psychology Degrees: B.A. vs. B.S.Up nextStart
- 2Master's Degrees in Psychology: Terminal vs. Stepping-Stone PathwaysNot started yetStart
- 3Doctoral Pathways: Comparing Ph.D. and Psy.D. ProgramsNot started yetStart
- 4Medical and Psychiatric Specializations: Psychiatrists and Psychiatric NPsNot started yetStart
- 5Professional Licensure and Certification Requirements Across StatesNot started yetStart
- 6Using APA Guidelines and Program Databases to Evaluate Graduate ProgramsNot started yetStart
- 7Researching Psychology Undergraduate Major Programs and SpecializationsNot started yetStart
- 8Financial Planning, Grants, and Assistantships for Graduate Psychology StudyNot started yetStart
- 9Clinical Internships, Postdoctoral Residencies, and Supervised Practice HoursNot started yetStart
- 10Continuing Education and Ethics Board Requirements for Practicing PsychologistsNot started yetStart
Standards Covered
- SS.912.P.20.2Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Identify resources to help select psychology programs for further study.
- SS.912.P.20.3Florida Social Studies Standards · Social Studies · Grade 5 (target) · Grade 5Identify degree requirements for psychologists and psychology-related careers.
Curriculum Framework
9th Grade · Social Studies · US-FL-SS
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10 lessons
Careers in Psychological Science and Practice
Identify primary subfields and specialized careers in psychological science, clinical practice, and behavioral research.
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10 lessons
Educational Pathways and Degree Requirements in Psychology
Identify degree requirements, credentialing pathways, and academic resources necessary to pursue undergraduate and graduate study in psychology.
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10 lessons
Psychology-Adjacent and Interdisciplinary Careers
Identify how psychological principles and research methodologies transfer directly to careers in technology, human services, healthcare, business, and policy.
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10 lessons
Psychological Science Addressing Domestic and Global Issues
Analyze how psychological research, theories, and empirical methodologies solve complex domestic and international social challenges.
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10 lessons
Emerging and Evolving Careers in Psychological Science
Identify modern and specialized career paths in psychological science that have developed in response to 21st-century technological, environmental, and global shifts.