George Mason University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.;, Ph.D.

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The program trains students in the application of psychological principles to "real-world" problems. Particular expertise can be developed in such areas as cognitive ergonomics, cognitive task analysis, computational cognitive modeling (such as ACT-R), Usability Evaluation Methods, the psychology of programming, expertise, interface design, transportation, and telecommunications. The psychology program excels in the development of quantitative skills. Programming expertise is also emphasized.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above