Psychology Major (B.S.)
Purpose
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology major will teach students to interpret and influence human behavior, interactions, and thinking through the lens of a biblical worldview.Program Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to:
- Demonstrate competence in the major concepts in psychology.
- Interpret research data accurately.
- Use critical thinking to solve problems related to behavior and mental processes.
- Evaluate psychological concepts/theories as they relate to biblical thought.
- Communicate effectively in written, oral, and technological formats.
- Recognize and respect the complexity of socio-cultural and international diversity.
Delivery Format: Residential and Online
Delivery Format: Residential Only
Delivery Format: Online Only
Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology may pursue the following careers in the helping profession and mental health fields:
- Affirmative action officer
- Behavior analyst
- Case worker
- Child care worker
- Child protection worker
- College admissions counselor
- College admissions recruiter
- Community recreation worker
- Corrections officer
- Counselor aide
- Day care center supervisor
- Day treatment specialist
- Direct care worker
- Domestic relations worker
- Family service worker
- Group home coordinator
- Mental health technician
- Residential youth counselor
- Social Security Administration Office
- Social service coordinator
- Statistical assistant
- Veterans’ advisor
- Welfare office related work