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{Blueprint} Introduction to Behavioral Science Course
Blueprint’s pre-college course in Behavioral Science will explore some of the key areas of study and careers associated with the field. Students will learn about psychology, explore how a degree in Behavioral Sciences can form a great foundation for post graduate studies in everything from Law to Business to Medicine, and make the distinction between counseling, social work, social/human services and other behavioral science related professions. This is a great course for future attorneys, sports managers and business owners. Areas of concentration include: Psychology, Human/Social Services, Sociology, Public Health, Criminology. Like all of our courses, Behavioral Science with Blueprint is fun and engaging. You get top-notch instructors who love to teach. No homework. No tests. No worries! It’s a great way to explore your interests with zero pressure to perform. Join us, and get ready to dream big and plan bigger! Research, discuss and explore with us this summer!
{Boston University} Academic Immersion: Introduction to Experimental Psychology
Academic Immersion: Introduction to Experimental Psychology is an innovative, three-week residential program that provides rising juniors and seniors with a broad introduction to the field of psychology, along with an opportunity to learn how to design and execute research projects. In the AIM psychology track, you spend each morning on Boston University’s Charles River Campus attending seminars that immerse you in psychology coursework and help you develop important research skills. You also gain exposure to the career paths available to those majoring in psychology. In the afternoons, you work in teams to design and carry out your own experiments under the supervision of Boston University instructors. You and your team members collect and analyze data in the field, as research psychologists typically do. At the end of the three weeks, you will present the findings of your experiments to your peers and other members of the BU community.
{Gettysburg College} Camp Psych
Camp Psych provides rising high school sophomores, juniors and seniors a window into how psychological science works. Campers will get hands-on experience that introduces them to research in psychology in a fun, challenging, and engaging environment. Campers will not simply learn about cutting edge issues and research in psychology this camp gives students an insider view of the field as well as preparation for college studies.
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{Summer Springboard} Psychology & Neuroscience Course
Nothing is more fascinating and mysterious to us than each other. How do people work? How do I work? Students will learn to tackle these fundamental questions with the tools of psychological science. Students will learn about classic experiments in psychology, with the goal of getting a hands-on, experiential understanding of how people work and how psychologists study them. They will explore social dynamics; emotions; personality; mental illness; the nature of beliefs; neuroscience; and the relationship between the mind, brain, and body. As a capstone project, they will construct their own miniature psychology theory, design/run an experiment to test it, and present findings to the class.
{University of Southern California} Psychological Science & Society
Why are people the way that they are? Why do they do things that they do? What can psychological science teach me about what it means to be human? What can it teach me about the world? How can I use this knowledge to construct a life worth living? And how can I use this knowledge to improve the lives of those around me? If these questions (especially the last two) keep you up at night, you have definitely chosen the right course. Over the next four weeks, you will delve into the fascinating world of psychology, learn how to think like a real scientist, get your creative juices flowing, apply this new knowledge to your own life, and develop skills and strategies that will help you excel in your future goals and in your endeavors of contributing to the scientific field and to society.
{Wake Forest University} Summer Immersion: Psychology Institute
Psychology is the study of the mind and behavior. Explore the structure of the brain through hands-on dissection and learn about how illusions, emotions, and biases affect how we see and interact with the world. Visit organizations that use psychology to influence behavior and conduct an observational study.
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