Rehabilitation Psychology
Program Transfer Guide
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
Effective
Fall, 2023 - Current
Instruction Methods
In person
About the Program
“The Rehabilitation Counseling Program at UMES is one of the best Rehabilitation Programs”
ACCORDING TO THE U.S. NEWS RANKING
“The Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Psychology is intended for students interested in pursuing a career in human service/social science occupations such as case management, rehabilitation counseling, drug and alcohol counseling and work evaluation/assessment. This option places more emphasis on rehabilitation and psychology courses and is also recommended for persons that would otherwise pursue a degree in psychology.”
The Rehabilitation Psychology Program was designed to provide the Eastern Shore, the State of Maryland and the nation with a diverse group of well trained individuals who possess an undergraduate degree in rehabilitation psychology. These individuals will be well prepared to fill entry level positions in human services and to pursue admission to graduate programs in psychology, rehabilitation, guidance and counseling and a variety of related human service and allied health fields. Specifically, the proposers intend to: allow students who successfully create new opportunities and training for students to develop their skills and abilities in rehabilitation, psychology, critical thinking, problem solving, research and communication; improve community access to entry level health care professionals; and improve community access to health care services provided by qualified professionals.
ACCORDING TO THE U.S. NEWS RANKING
“The Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Psychology is intended for students interested in pursuing a career in human service/social science occupations such as case management, rehabilitation counseling, drug and alcohol counseling and work evaluation/assessment. This option places more emphasis on rehabilitation and psychology courses and is also recommended for persons that would otherwise pursue a degree in psychology.”
The Rehabilitation Psychology Program was designed to provide the Eastern Shore, the State of Maryland and the nation with a diverse group of well trained individuals who possess an undergraduate degree in rehabilitation psychology. These individuals will be well prepared to fill entry level positions in human services and to pursue admission to graduate programs in psychology, rehabilitation, guidance and counseling and a variety of related human service and allied health fields. Specifically, the proposers intend to: allow students who successfully create new opportunities and training for students to develop their skills and abilities in rehabilitation, psychology, critical thinking, problem solving, research and communication; improve community access to entry level health care professionals; and improve community access to health care services provided by qualified professionals.