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Accreditation
Walden University 's M.S. program in Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), a national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
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Master of Science in Psychology
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Walden’s M.S. in Psychology program can help you succeed in many different industries, health care organizations, communities, and businesses by providing a background in the development and application of psychological theories, basic scientific methods, and principles of psychological science.
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As a student, you will
- Apply psychological knowledge and research to real-world situations
- Think critically and independently about theory and research
- Conduct basic or applied research
- Apply psychological concepts to a variety of settings
- Prepare for further graduate study at the certificate or doctoral level
Specializations
- General Program
The General Program specialization prepares you to apply principles and theories, conduct research, and manage data in a variety of settings. It also provides pre-doctoral training and builds practitioner-oriented competencies.
- Industrial/Organizational Psychology
This degree will help prepare you for a number of roles within organizations and the military, including productivity issues, helping people through closures, supporting employees on international assignments, and dealing with counterproductive workplace behavior. You’ll also be prepared to apply basic psychology competencies, such as data analysis, employment, training, counseling, team building, and several other areas. This specialization provides pre-doctoral training and builds practitioner-oriented competencies.
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Education Resources
Earn Your Degree Online
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Facts & Info
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:
North Central Association of Schools and Colleges
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Address:
1001 Fleet Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
US
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Institution Type:
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
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Calendar Type:
Walden offers frequent start dates. Check with an Enrollment Advisor for details.
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Credit-earning Options:
Transfer of credit varies by applicant.
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Delivery Format:
Online course structure with residency requirements for Ph.D. programs.
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Carnegie Classification:
Doctoral/Research University—Intensive
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Technical Requirements:
Applicants to master's programs should possess minimum online and Internet capability, and KAM-based students should have a working knowledge and understanding of computers, but computer literacy is not essential.
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Geographic Restrictions:
Walden best serves the needs of those students living within the United States or Canada.
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On-Campus Requirement:
Doctoral programs require 32 units of academic residency, and some master's programs have specific courses and specializations with residency requirements.
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Loans Offered:
Federal Financial Aid and Student loans
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