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Social and Consumer Psychology

  • Advertising
      Job titles in advertising include:
    • Account Manager
    • Media Planner
    Understanding persuasion and attitude formation are key factors for careers in advertising. An undergraduate degree in psychology provides knowledge in these areas. Additional areas to focus on in undergraduate coursework include social psychology, consumer psychology, marketing, accounting, advertising, business management, communications and design.
  • Real Estate Agent
    An undergraduate degree in psychology can be useful for a career in real estate. Sales techniques, persuasion, and attitude formation , all skills related to social psychology, are utilized by real estate agents. Coursework should include additional classes in real estate, finance, business administration, and economics.
  • Public Relations Specialist
    An undergraduate degree in psychology can be useful in a career as a public relations specialist. Activities include anticipating, analyzing and interpreting public opinion, research on the public's attitudes and opinion, and evaluating a n organization's programs. Coursework in communication, journalism, and business can enhance marketability in public relations careers.



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