MA Psychology - Cognitive Concentration
Course Overview
The Master of Arts in Psychology at the University of Nebraska Omaha provides students with a broad foundation in psychology while allowing for specialization to prepare for careers or further graduate study. The program includes a Fast Track option for accelerated completion of both bachelor's and master's degrees, and offers two distinct plans tailored to different career goals. Students can choose between Plan A, focused on research and PhD preparation, or Plan B, designed for applied work with children and families.
Key Program Highlights
- Fast Track program enabling completion of bachelor's and master's degrees in an accelerated timeframe
- Option to count up to nine graduate hours toward both undergraduate and graduate degree requirements
- Two program plans: Plan A for research/PhD preparation and Plan B for applied career paths
- Minimum 37 credit hours for Plan B with flexibility to choose three elective courses
- GRE Advanced Psychology Test score requirement (waived for neuroscience & behavior, developmental, and cognitive concentrations)
Course Overview
The Master of Arts in Psychology at the University of Nebraska Omaha provides students with a broad foundation in psychology while allowing for specialization to prepare for careers or further graduate study. The program includes a Fast Track option for accelerated completion of both bachelor's and master's degrees, and offers two distinct plans tailored to different career goals. Students can choose between Plan A, focused on research and PhD preparation, or Plan B, designed for applied work with children and families.
Key Program Highlights
- Fast Track program enabling completion of bachelor's and master's degrees in an accelerated timeframe
- Option to count up to nine graduate hours toward both undergraduate and graduate degree requirements
- Two program plans: Plan A for research/PhD preparation and Plan B for applied career paths
- Minimum 37 credit hours for Plan B with flexibility to choose three elective courses
- GRE Advanced Psychology Test score requirement (waived for neuroscience & behavior, developmental, and cognitive concentrations)
