M.S. in Psychology - Psychology of Culture

With a degree in Psychology of Culture from Walden University, you will gain a broad understanding of the field of psychology, along with a focus on the impact of culture on human psychology. Understand and conceptualize human psychology from multicultural, cross-cultural, and global perspectives through discussion and case study applications. Upon completion of this program, you can pursue a career working with diverse populations locally, regionally, and internationally.

Objectives for this program include:

• Applying psychological concepts and principles to understanding the impact of culture on human psychology around the world
• Understanding and applying psychological concepts, principles, and theories to various aspects of human development, including spirituality, sexuality, and gender
• Employing multicultural, cross-cultural, and global perspectives in understanding psychological theory, research, and practice
• Analyzing the impact of social and cultural factors/conditions on human behavior
• Applying principles of statistics and research design to the conceptualization, analysis, and evaluation of psychological research

Walden's M.S. in Psychology degrees prepare you to successfully pursue exciting new opportunities in a variety of areas including community agencies, healthcare settings, and educational or social services systems. While offering a large range of specializations, each individual program provides a solid education in the development and application of psychological theories and basic scientific methods. These skills will allow you to develop current skills, seek job advancement or being doctoral-level studies.