Psychology MiTransfer
You're fascinated by the mind, and what makes us all tick. Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior, with four basic goals of describing, explaining, predicting, and controlling behavior. This is a diverse field that includes the study of human development, sports, health, clinical, social behavior, and forensic applications among others. If you're considering this pathway, the depth of the mind and influences on behavior interest you.
PSYCHOLOGY DEFINED
- the study of the mind and behavior.
- the mental characteristics of a person or group.
- the mental and emotional factors governing a situation or activity.
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AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
What degree do I earn?
Associate in Arts - Liberal Studies Transfer
Why isn't it a Psychology Degree?
While your degree may not say psychology, the courses in your Guided Pathway are focused on psychology topics.
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Psychology MiTransfer - Guided Pathway
Potential Careers
- Social Work
- Research
- Psychiatrist
- Psychologist
- Advocacy
- Counseling
- Health Educator
These are just a few examples, many other careers are connected to this field of study. Additional education or training may be required for certain career choices.
Earning Potential
Health Educator
- Annual Median Pay $45,360
- Hourly Median Pay $21.81
- Job Outlook 16% Growth
Data sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, and valid 2016 through 2026.
MiTRansfer pathways
Mid Michigan College is a participating member in MiTransfer Pathways, a Statewide agreement that identifies courses students should complete as a part of an associate degree that will transfer seamlessly toward a bachelor degree and simplify the transfer process. Mid's Psychology Pathway is part of MiTransfer Pathways and can provide you with guidance about transferring specific courses to multiple colleges and universities in Michigan.
The Michigan Transfer Network website allows you to view transfer course equivalencies between many Michigan colleges and universities. If you would like to go back to school, transfer to another college or university in Michigan, or simply see how courses at Mid would transfer to another school, this site is for you! mitransfer.org
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