Occupations PsychologistGeneral Practitioner 1

Psychologist 2

Some Tasks: -Collect And Analyze Different Data. -Collect Information From Several Different Sources Before Attempting To Give Treatment To A Patient. -Choose, Give And Score Psychological Tests. -Observe Individuals. -Establish And Maintain Relationships. 3

A Few Skills Needed: -Listen, Understand, And Question Patients. -Speak Clearly So Others Could Understand You. -Combine Several Pieces Of Different Information To Come To A Conclusion. -Concentrate And Not Be Distracted By Background Noise. -Notice When Something Is Wrong Or Likely To Go Wrong. 4

Knowledge Needed: Psychology English Language Therapy And Counseling Customer And Personal Service Sociology And Anthropology Education And Training Personnel and Human Resources Administration and Management 5

Education 1.) High School Diploma Or GED. 2.) Bachelors Degree. (4 Yr. College Program) 3.) Have At LEAST A Masters Diploma In Psychology. 4.) Get A PhD (4-7 Yrs To Finish) 5.) Complete An Internship (During School) And Pass A Licensing Exam. 6

Helpful High School Courses Offered At Normandy: -Child Development -Accounting (Mostly Needed If Self-Employed) -Intro To Business (Mostly Needed If Self- Employed) Other Courses To Take: -Anthropology -Psychology -Sociology -Parenting 7

Wages And Demand Wages: Ohio: $71,660 Cleveland: $79,240 USA: $83,580 Demand: 5.0% (Cleveland) -> The Demand For All Types Of Psychologists Will Go Up Because There Are Several People Out There In Need Of Help. Also In School Psychology,The Demand Will Increase Due To The Increasing Number Of Students. 8

Psychologist (Sum It All Up) Education: 1.) High School Diploma Or GED. 2.) Bachelors Degree. (4 Yr. College Program) 3.) Have At LEAST A Masters Diploma In Psychology. 4.) Get A PhD (4-7 Yrs To Finish) 5.) Complete An Internship (During School) And Pass A Licensing Exam. Helpful High School Courses: (Offered At Normandy) -Child Development -Accounting (Mostly Needed If Self-Employed) -Intro To Business (Mostly Needed If Self-Employed) Other Courses To Take: -Anthropology -Psychology -Sociology -Parenting Wages: Ohio: $71,660 Cleveland: $79,240 USA: $83,580 Demand: 5.0% (Cleveland) -> The Demand For All Types Of Psychologists Will Go Up Because There Are Several People Out There In Need Of Help. Also In School Psychology,The Demand Will Increase Due To The Increasing Number Of Students. Some Tasks: -Collect And Analyze Different Data. -Collect Information From Several Different Sources Before Attempting To Give Treatment To A Patient. -Choose, Give And Score Psychological Tests. -Observe Individuals. -Establish And Maintain Relationships. A Few Skills Needed: -Listen, Understand, And Question Patients. -Speak Clearly So Others Could Understand You. -Combine Several Pieces Of Different Information To Come To A Conclusion. -Concentrate And Not Be Distracted By Background Noise. -Notice When Something Is Wrong Or Likely To Go Wrong. Knowledge Needed: -Psychology -English Language -Therapy And Counseling -Customer And Personal Service -Sociology And Anthropology -Education And Training -Personnel and Human Resources -Administration and Management 9

General Practitioner 10

Some Tasks - Prescribe Medicine Or Treatments To Patients. -Perform Specialized Tests On Patients, And Then Analyze Those Results To Come Up With A Diagnosis. -Monitor And Keep Track Of A Patients Health. -Assign Tasks To Nurses And Other Health Care Workers. -Recommend Treatments And Discuss With Patients. 11

A Few Skills Needed -Listen, Understand, And Question Patients. -Analyze Information And Use Logic. -Understand New Information By Studying Or Working With Them. -Think Of New Or Original Ideas To Solve Problems. -Identify Problems, And Create A Solution. 12

Knowledge Needed Medicine and Dentistry Psychology Customer and Personal Service Biology Therapy and Counseling English Language Chemistry Mathematics Education and Training Sociology and Anthropology 13

Education 1.) High School Diploma Or GED. 2.) Bachelors Degree. (4 Yr. College Program) 3.) Complete A Internship (Last 2 Yrs Of Medical School) 4.) Graduate From Medical School. (MD) 5.) Pass A State Licensing Exam 5.) Complete A Residency Program In Family And General Medicine. (3-5 Yrs After Medical School) -Pass Additional Exams To Become Board Certified. 14

Helpful High School Courses Offered At Normandy: -Child Development -Computer Applications -Foreign Language -Food and Nutrition Other Courses To Take: -Introduction to Health Care -Nursing -Safety and First Aid -Anatomy and Physiology 15

Demand And Wages Wages: The Nationally Median Wage Is $180,850 Per Year. Demand: 8.3% (Cleveland) -> The Demand For General Practitioners Will Go Up Because There Are Many Older People In Need Of Health Care, And The Number Of Them Is Increasing Rapidly. In General People Get Sick On The Daily, So Doctors Are Always Needed. The Percentage Of This Occupation To Increase In Ohio Is 20.3%. 16

General Practitioner (Sum It All Up) Education: 1.) High School Diploma Or GED. 2.) Bachelors Degree. (4 Yr. College Program) 3.) Complete A Internship (Last 2 Yrs Of Medical School) 4.) Graduate From Medical School. (MD) 5.) Pass A State Licensing Exam 5.) Complete A Residency Program In Family And General Medicine. (3-5 Yrs After Medical School) -Pass Additional Exams To Become Board Certified. Helpful High School Courses: (Offered At Normandy) -Child Development -Computer Applications -Foreign Language -Food and Nutrition Other Courses To Take: -Introduction to Health Care -Nursing -Safety and First Aid -Anatomy and Physiology Wages: The Nationally Median Wage Is $180,850 Per Year. Demand: 8.3% (Cleveland) -> The Demand For General Practitioners Will Go Up Because There Are Many Older People In Need Of Health Care, And The Number Of Them Is Increasing Rapidly. In General People Get Sick On The Daily, So Doctors Are Always Needed. The Percentage Of This Occupation To Increase In Ohio Is 20.3%. Some Tasks: - Prescribe Medicine Or Treatments To Patients. -Perform Specialized Tests On Patients, And Then Analyze Those Results To Come Up With A Diagnosis. -Monitor And Keep Track Of A Patients Health. -Assign Tasks To Nurses And Other Health Care Workers. -Recommend Treatments And Discuss With Patients. A Few Skills Needed: -Listen, Understand, And Question Patients. -Analyze Information And Use Logic. -Understand New Information By Studying Or Working With Them. -Think Of New Or Original Ideas To Solve Problems. -Identify Problems, And Create A Solution. Knowledge Needed: -Medicine and Dentistry -Psychology -Customer and Personal Service -Biology -Therapy and Counseling -English Language -Chemistry -Mathematics -Education and Training -Sociology and Anthropology 17