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Marist College: Summer Psychology Institute

Marist College: Summer Psychology Institute

United States, Durham

Overview

The Summer Psychology Institute at Marist College is a two-week immersive program designed for high school sophomores and juniors interested in the fascinating field of psychology. Held on Marist’s beautiful campus along the Hudson River, this introductory course provides students with a comprehensive overview of psychology as a science, exploring how human behavior is studied through empirical research. Participants will gain valuable insights into the major disciplines within psychology while earning three transferable college credits. Program Highlights This engaging program combines academic rigor with hands-on learning experiences: Comprehensive Curriculum: Explore key areas of psychology, including neuroscience, cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology. Famous Research Studies: Review groundbreaking studies by renowned psychologists such as B.F. Skinner, Elizabeth Loftus, Jean Piaget, and Stanley Milgram. Critical Thinking Skills: Learn to evaluate psychological claims and articulate findings in written and spoken form. Interactive Learning: Engage with Marist faculty from diverse fields and participate in discussions about history, theories, and controversies in psychology. Hands-On Experiences Students will actively engage in the study of psychology through: Analyzing real data to answer research questions for a final project. Exploring how sensory processes shape human experiences. Understanding psychological disorders and effective treatment methods. Program Details Dates: June 30 – July 13, 2024 Eligibility: Open to high school sophomores and juniors (ages 15–17). Credits: Earn 3 transferable college credits for completing the course (PSYC 101). Cost: $3,500 (includes tuition, housing, meals, field trips, and course materials). Why Choose This Program? Parents and students value the Summer Psychology Institute for its ability to combine academic exploration with a taste of college life. Key benefits include: Expert Instruction: Learn from Marist’s esteemed faculty who bring real-world expertise into the classroom. College Preparation: Experience life on campus while earning college credit that enhances academic resumes. Career Exploration: Gain exposure to diverse subfields of psychology to help determine future interests. For teens curious about understanding human behavior and eager to explore the world of psychology in a supportive academic environment, this program offers an exceptional opportunity to learn, grow, and prepare for future success!

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Departure from:
United States
Age:
16–17
Gender:
Co-Ed
Type:
Day, Overnight
Academics:
Psychology, Other Academics

Contact details

Country: United States
Regions: Durham

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