B.S. in Psychology, Clinical and Counseling Psychology Concentration
The Psychology, Clinical and Counseling Psychology Concentration at Colorado State University prepares students to pursue graduate education and careers in clinical and counseling psychology.
Quick Facts
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| Full-time Duration: |
4 years |
| Starting in: |
January, August |
| Tuition Fee: |
$31,712 per year |
| Location: |
Fort Collins, CO, United States |
Students in this Psychology, Clinical and Counseling Psychology Concentration at Colorado State University complete a set of core courses that focus on the application of psychological principles to personal and interpersonal functioning, assessment, and intervention.
In addition to coursework, students are required to complete an internship at an approved facility as part of their capstone experience.
Learning Outcomes
Students will:
- Demonstrate understanding of the basic theories and principles of behavior.
- Demonstrate knowledge of psychological principles and concepts across several content areas.
- Demonstrate knowledge and appreciation of the scientific methods used in psychological research by engaging in analytical and critical thinking.
Potential Occupations
A B.S. degree in Psychology prepares students for a variety of career opportunities. Because of the strong science orientation, students develop a number of important skills required in a broad range of occupations.
Skills such as written and oral communication, cooperation, analytical and critical thinking, and a background in the sciences demonstrate versatility and an ability to pursue a variety of career paths. Participating in paid or volunteer work, internships, research, study abroad and experiential education opportunities are highly recommended to increase students’ employment opportunities.
