Come to Wolf 202 (The peer advising office) to browse our small library of books on psychology careers and graduate school. These books include:
Careers and psychology books:
APA Dictionary of Psychology (APA)
The Psychology Major's Handbook (Kuther)
Opportunities in Psychology Careers (Super)
Career Paths in Psychology: Where Your Career can Take You (Sternberg)
Grad school books:
Graduate Study in Psychology 2008 (APA)
Getting in: A Step-By-Step Plan for Gaining Admission to Graduate School in Psychology (APA)
Insider's Guide to Graduate Programs in Clinical and Counseling Psychology: 2004-2005 Edition (Norcross et al.)
The Social Work Graduate School Applicant's Handbook, 2nd Edition (Reyes)
GRE books:
How to Prepare for the GRE (Barron's)
This book has a CD-Rom practice test that you can use in Wolf 202. Contact the advising office to make an appointment to use it!
GRE Psychology (Kaplan)
The University of Delaware is a member of the APA's Psychology Department Program.
Bulletin board:
The bulletin board outside of Wolf 202 is full of recent news articles and information about job opportunities, careers and graduates study in psychology. Recent additions include the article, "Kisses of death in the graduate school application process" and tables of average GRE and GPA scores of graduate school applicants.
Students can browse graduate school information, career opportunities, and research opportunities on the bulletin board outside Wolf 202.
Tools for planning your courses:
Psychology Major checklist (Bachelor of Arts)
Psychology Major checklist (Bachelor of Science)
Psychology Education checklist (BA)
Psychology Minor checklist
Psychology Pathways. See possible course patterns for completing your PSYC major requirements (BA only) in 8 semesters, 6 semesters, or 4 semesters.
Other tools:
Handout for Adult Learners at UD (non-traditional college students)
Tips on note taking in lecture classes
Procastination
Test anxiety
Test-taking strategies
Memorization
