Reflection Paper In Psychology

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As I gradually make my way through this semester, I have come to realize that I am called to go into Psychology. I love watching people and trying to figure out why they act the way that they do. I, also, love knowing that I have finally figured out what careers I want to pursue. I want to become either a clinical or counseling psychologist, which both have the same requirements for everything – majors , classes, ect. So, I do not have to decide right off the bat on which career I want to pursue. Since I am planning on majoring in Psychology, I decide to do some research on my own, as well as go to a major’s fair hosted at the IU Southeast campus. I recently went to a major’s fair that was helpful in giving more information about the Psychology department. I learned that Indiana University Southeast has a psychology club that looks quite interesting. I am planning on going to one of their events on February 17, 2016. This event will consist of a …show more content…

My advisor will be Dana Gohmann. I am planning on getting a BS in Psychology. I will be required to take a math and several science courses for this degree – on top of all the courses required for my psychology degree. However, I do have about forty-two credit hours of electives. I plan on taking advantage of this and will take a wide variety of classes. I really want to take two semesters of ASL (American Sign Language) at UL. I also want to learn how to play the guitar for a semester or two, as well as take more psychology classes that are not required in my major. By doing this I will still be able to explore, pursue, and enjoy some of my hobbies as well as rule out which parts of psychology interest me and which parts bored me to death. On top of getting a major in Psychology, I think I want to get a minor in pre-expressive therapy. A lot of my psychology class will overlap with some of the classes that I need to take to get my minor in pre-expressive

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