Evaluation, Research, and Measurement Psychology Masters Degree
If you are interested in honing your research skills in the field of psychology, consider a Master’s degree program in evaluation, research and measurement. This program is designed for students who want to develop their abilities to analyze data for the purpose of helping individuals and organizations to make decisions and plan for the future.
A person who pursues this major will develop their analytical abilities. It’s a good choice for those students who are better at dealing with information than trying to counsel clients. Here are some examples of the kinds of courses you would be taking if you chose this major:
• Advanced Research Methods
• Advanced Inferential Statistics
• Data Analysis with SPSS
• Ethics and Multicultural Issues in Psychology
• Inferential Statistics
• Lifespan Development
• Orientation to Graduate Learning in Psychology
• Program Evaluation
• Qualitative Analysis
• Research Methods
• Survey Construction and Administration
• Tests and Measurements
Career Options
A graduate from the Master’s degree program in evaluation, research and measurement is qualified for the following jobs:
• Data Analyst
• Measurement Advisor
• Research Coordinator
Graduates find work at universities, boards of education, and research facilities in the public and private sectors. They may also be hired by public or private testing agencies.
