心理学理学硕士-应用认知心理学

作为来自休斯敦透明湖大学的应用认知心理学专业的人为因素专家，您将受过培训，以利用与认知心理学相关的原理和方法来设计和改善人机界面。人为因素是跨学科的，可以应用于软件工程，界面设计，产品开发，工业工程，教学技术，工业安全，体系结构和医疗技术。将人为因素应用到这些行业的重点是对以用户为中心的设计的利用和实施，该过程确保将技术的最终用户（人类）的要求整合到技术本身的设计和构造中。工业技术的发展对具有与人为因素相关的过程和方法的知识的专业人员产生了越来越高的需求。
Pursue advanced studies in the science of psychology and its practical applications with a Master of Science in Psychology at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Our curriculum provides broad training across the major areas of psychology including social, cognitive, developmental and neuroscience, as well as research design and analysis. Additionally, students are able to focus their studies in specialty areas. Students are able to complete either a thesis track to develop skills in conducting independent research or an internship track where they can gain hands-on experience in areas such as college teaching, working with human services, running research studies, or working in student services.<br>The graduate program in psychology leads to the Master of Science degree. The program is a vehicle for advanced study of human behavior and provides students with a variety of theoretical perspectives from across psychology such as social, cognitive, developmental, and neuroscience. The program is designed for students planning to work in social service or research centers, teach at the community college level or pursue doctoral programs. This program does not prepare students for licensure to provide therapy services.<br>The Master of Science in Psychology requires 36 hours with a thesis or project as the master's option or 39 hours with the internship or comprehensive exam as the master's option. Any undergraduate prerequisite hours not completed before enrollment will become additional requirements. Concentrations are available in the following areas: Human Factors Psychology and Neuroscience and Behavior. Students accepted into concentration areas may be required to take additional hours. For more information about concentration opportunities, refer to individual concentration sections in this catalog.