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This Assignment should be written adhering to the guidelines of Standard English. This means that your thoughts should be well-organized, logical, and unified as well as original with the viewpoint and purpose clearly established and sustained. Standard English guidelines also include the use of correct grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure. All writing should be in APA 6th Edition Formatting and Citation style.

First/Last Name

Name of University

Educational and Career Plan

Include an introductory paragraph and thesis statement.

Degree Plan

Identify your intended concentration (behavior analysis, addictions, general psychology, or industrial/organizational), discuss whether you are doing the practicum, and discuss your choice for taking either the comprehensive exam or the thesis option. Finally, briefly provide an overview of the field as you understand it.

After reviewing the degree plan using the link provided in the Assignment Guidelines and/or in the PG Catalog, complete the following table, including all core courses, specialization courses, and other courses (i.e. practicum, thesis, and/or comprehensive exams):

Licensure/Credentialing Plan

Required Licensure/Credentialing

Discuss what specific licensure and/or credentialing is required. If no licensure and/or credentialing is required for your chosen profession, provide information that substantiates this finding. Also, if no licensure and/or credentialing is required at the master’s level, research and discuss what licensure and/or credentialing is required at the doctoral level.

Identify the governing body(ies) who oversees licensure and/or credentialing for your chosen profession. Provide a direct web addresses for the websites of the governing bodies.

Steps and Requirements

Discuss the specific steps and requirements that will lead to licensure and/or credentialing in your specific state and at the national level. Include education and degree requirements, accreditation, exams, internships, fees, and other requirements at the state and national levels.

Additional Requirements

Discuss any areas required for licensure and/or credentialing that are not addressed through your master’s degree plan.

Career Plan

Career Goals

Discuss specific career goals. Where do you see yourself professionally at graduation and 3 years, 5 years, and 10 years after graduation?

Additional Education, Licensure, or Credentialing

What licensure and/or credentialing, or further education will you need to be able to meet your career goals?

Career Center Resources

Discuss how you will use the Career Center resources to reach your career goals.

Other Purdue Global Resources

Discuss how you will use other Purdue Global resources, such as the Writing Center, to support your academic success.

Resources Outside of PG

Discuss how you will use external resources (outside of Purdue Global), such as professional societies and mentors, to support your academic and career success.

Conclusion References

Doe, J. (2013). This is a sample APA book citation. (2nd ed., Vol. 12, pp. 59–99). New York, NY: Purdue University.

Doe, J. (2013). This is a sample APA journal article. Sample APA Journal Articles Weekly, 52(1), 34–76.