Mar 13, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

PSYC 2170 Syllabus

PSYC-2170 Psychology as a Profession 3


This capstone course focuses on preparing students for future academic and career opportunities by cultivating critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills. Students will integrate and apply their psychological knowledge through hands-on fieldwork and research experiences, while reflecting on their academic growth and developing key professional competencies. The course includes practice in APA writing style, the creation of a literature review related to a potential internship or research project, and the initiation of a comprehensive e-portfolio highlighting students’ projects, experiences, and skills, serving as a valuable resource for job applications and continued education.
Formerly PSYC-289
Prerequisites: PSYC-1110  and PSYC-2120  
Offered: Spring