BS in Psychology - Concentration in Human Factors and Applied Cognition Undergraduate Programme By George Mason University |TopUniversities

BS in Psychology - Concentration in Human Factors and Applied Cognition

Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Main Subject Area

PsychologyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

BS

Study Level

Undergraduate

Mason’s psychology degree is designed for students with interests like yours. As a psychology student, you will complete a broad range of courses from social and abnormal psychology to cognitive and biopsychology. You can take advantage of special topics courses such as forensic psychology and romantic relationships. Mason’s department combines the advantages of a large research institution with the personal attention of a small college. You will be taught by outstanding professors, widely known for their research. The faculty regularly enlists undergraduates to assist in their research projects. As a freshman, you may have the opportunity to be mentored by a member of Psi Chi, the psychology national honorary society. Your mentor will help ensure your success as a Mason student. In two or three years, you may become a mentor yourself. Students pursuing the BS with a concentration in human factors and applied cognition take 12-13 credits. Students must earn a minimum GPA of 2.00 in all coursework applied to the concentration. Students who successfully complete the Psychology Department Honors Program (PSYC 490, 491, and 492) with an honors thesis/project focused on human factors or applied cognition may, with approval of their thesis committees and the associate chair for undergraduate studies, substitute their honors work for one course in the concentration.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Psychology

Degree

BS

Study Level

Undergraduate

Mason’s psychology degree is designed for students with interests like yours. As a psychology student, you will complete a broad range of courses from social and abnormal psychology to cognitive and biopsychology. You can take advantage of special topics courses such as forensic psychology and romantic relationships. Mason’s department combines the advantages of a large research institution with the personal attention of a small college. You will be taught by outstanding professors, widely known for their research. The faculty regularly enlists undergraduates to assist in their research projects. As a freshman, you may have the opportunity to be mentored by a member of Psi Chi, the psychology national honorary society. Your mentor will help ensure your success as a Mason student. In two or three years, you may become a mentor yourself. Students pursuing the BS with a concentration in human factors and applied cognition take 12-13 credits. Students must earn a minimum GPA of 2.00 in all coursework applied to the concentration. Students who successfully complete the Psychology Department Honors Program (PSYC 490, 491, and 492) with an honors thesis/project focused on human factors or applied cognition may, with approval of their thesis committees and the associate chair for undergraduate studies, substitute their honors work for one course in the concentration.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Other English Language requirements: Students are required to have paper-based TOEFL of 570 and 230 on the computer-based TOEFL ; overall band score of 59 on the Pearson Test of English.

Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

Scholarships

Selecting the right scholarship can be a daunting process. With countless options available, students often find themselves overwhelmed and confused. The decision can be especially stressful for those facing financial constraints or pursuing specific academic or career goals.

To help students navigate this challenging process, we recommend the following articles:

More programmes from the university

PhD in Physics arrows

Go to Programme ::type_cta_button::
Undergrad Programmes 1799