State University Of New York
101 Broad St, Plattsburgh, NY 12901, United States

The State University of New York at Plattsburgh is a public university in Plattsburgh, New York. The university was founded in 1889 and officially opened in 1890. The university is part of the State University of New York system and is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education

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Bachelor of Science in Robotics

What Will I Learn?

You will learn how to think analytically and critically and reason logically. You will engage in problem solving and gain experience designing and building systems. Robotics majors learn about both components of robotics software programming and hardware like sensors and actuators. The robotics major is interdisciplinary, so you’ll be taught by professors in the computer science, physics and mathematics departments. The major has a significant experiential component built into it that will propel you into internships and other applied learning experiences.

What is Unique About Our Program?

Very few undergraduate robotics program exist in the nation. SUNY Plattsburgh’s robotics program has a larger emphasis on programming with less focus on hardware or engineering like many other programs. At its core, the curriculum targets small robotics systems, while most other programs focus more on robots used for industrial purposes. Mentoring among faculty and students is a central part of the program.

About Robotics

Robotics is a field that deals with the design, construction and operation of robots, including both robot software and hardware. Robotics is a rapidly emerging, distinct field that encompasses the disciplines of physics and computer science.

What Are My Career Opportunities?

  • Robotics programmer
  • Industrial automation developer
  • Robotics and automation specialist
  • Electromechanical technician
  • Autonomic vehicle developer
  • Students in this program may also opt to pursue graduate study in a a variety of programs

https://www.plattsburgh.edu/programs/robotics-major.html 

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

What Will I Learn?

In our undergraduate program, you will develop an appreciation of scientific thinking and methodology, achieve mastery of the core content areas of psychology, and apply this knowledge in both scholarly and practical experiences.

What is Unique About Our Program?

  • Opportunities to assist professors with research and attend regional and national conferences
  • Department-affiliated Center for Neurobehavioral Health, with opportunities to work with children with autism as well as adults suffering from dementia or traumatic brain injury
  • An extensive internship program with placements in schools, hospitals, and other local agencies
  • Brand new facilities, including computer labs, research labs, clinic rooms, observation rooms, meeting rooms, and student lounge areas
  • Flexibility choose a campus close to you. Earn your bachelor’s degree at our main campus in Plattsburgh or complete your degree at our branch campus in Queensbury.

What Are My Career Opportunities?

Our psychology degree provides you with skills that are valuable for graduate education in master’s and Ph.D. programs, as well as careers in a wide variety of fields, including business, social services, research, and education. Some examples of bachelor’s-level jobs that make use of a psychology major’s skills are:

  • Child care worker
  • College admissions counselor
  • Human resources manager
  • Career counselor
  • Family services worker
  • Case manager
  • Camp director
  • Business administration
  • Statistical assistant
  • Research analyst
  • Market research and polling
  • Staff trainer
  • Public relations specialist

https://www.plattsburgh.edu/programs/psychology-major.html