As many are still looking for work after a global economic downturn there are many degrees and careers that are still doing well and psychology is one of those. Many people are starting to get psychology degrees in not only disciplines like criminal psychology and clinical psychology but a new popular degree is consumer psychology which is essentially learning how the human mind works in regard to buying, advertising, and branding. So with a degree in psychology you not only can move on to a very specialized career or you can use it as a general bachelors degree to move around to different career paths in business and advertising.
It is great to have a college degree but lets face it, in today’s world a bachelors degree just won’t do it unless you have some sort of career path in mind you want to work towards whether that is going on to get a masters in that direction or getting interns and entry-level work experience. Some hot careers in 2011 for psychology majors is advertising associate, sports psychologist, FBI criminal psychologist, school counselor, and many more.
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