Domains
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Foundational Principles of Psychology - Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical perspectives and themes in psychology and develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains. They will also understand the numerous applications of psychology to a variety of settings.
- Describe key historical perspectives and theories in psychology.
- Differentiate among current perspectives and theories in psychology.
- Describe applications of psychology.
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Social Relationships and Multicultural Perspectives Across the Lifespan - Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology will be able to demonstrate an understanding of sociocultural factors and be able to integrate and apply these factors to personal, professional and social contexts. An emphasis on comprehension of multicultural themes across the lifespan is also included. Students will analyze and apply these concepts at both national and global levels.
- Utilize sociocultural factors to inform/influence scientific inquiry.
- Evaluate interpersonal skills.
- Propose values that build community at local, national, or global levels.
- Evaluate intrapersonal skills.
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Research Methods - Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology will be able to evaluate and select appropriate research methods, designs, and statistics, by analyzing the theoretical, ethical, and methodological components used in conducting research.
- Interpret psychological phenomena using scientific reasoning.
- Critically evaluate psychological research.
- Design and innovative research study.
- Apply ethical standards to evaluate psychological science and practice.
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Professional Skills/Development - Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology will be able to demonstrate the capacity to thrive in various psychological professions. An emphasis is placed on leadership proficiencies, including written and verbal communication, presentation ability, and team-building. Students will also construct a roadmap for a future career in psychology.
- Demonstrate effective writing for scientific purposes.
- Convey scientific knowledge to a general audience through a presentation.
- Plan and manage the necessary process for the completion of a research project.
- Develop research-based professional career goals.
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Human Factors - Graduates of the Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology will be practitioners in the application of human behavior to systems and their development through user based research.
- Wireframe a software product that maximizes human interaction efficiency.
- Conduct user based research for a product or system.
- Identify the optimal user experience for a particular product or system.
- Design and test a product or system using human factors principles.
Faculty
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Graduate Certificate of Completion in Human Factors Psychology
for residents of AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FM, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MH, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, PW, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY,
Alabama
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Alaska
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American Samoa
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Arizona
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
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Connecticut
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Delaware
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District of Columbia
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Federated States of Micronesia
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Florida
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Georgia
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Guam, US Territory
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Hawaii
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Idaho
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Illinois
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Indiana
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Iowa
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Kansas
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Kentucky
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Louisiana
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Maine
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Marshall Islands
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Maryland
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Massachusetts
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Michigan
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Minnesota
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Mississippi
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Missouri
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Montana
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Nebraska
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Nevada
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New Hampshire
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New Jersey
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New Mexico
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New York
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Northern Mariana Islands
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Ohio
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Oklahoma
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Oregon
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Pennsylvania
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Puerto Rico
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Republic of Palau
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Rhode Island
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South Carolina
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South Dakota
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Tennessee
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Texas
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Utah
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Vermont
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Virgin Islands
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Virginia
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Washington
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West Virginia
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Wisconsin
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Wyoming
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