Bachelor of Arts in
Psychology

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

Specific program outcomes are listed below. The Bachelor of Art in Psychology program graduates will have:

• Understand and apply psychological principles to personal, social and organizational issues
• Learn to design, implement and communicate research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis and interpretations
• Develop strong critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry and a scientific approach to address issues related to behavior and mental processes

LEARNING OUTCOMES

1. An ability to apply psychological knowledge and transferable skills to entry‑level careers or advanced study in psychology, counseling, education, business, healthcare, or related fields.
2. An ability to apply ethical principles and cultural competence when examining behavior, conducting research, and engaging with diverse populations.
3. An ability to present psychological concepts clearly and professionally through written reports, presentations, and interpersonal communication.
4. An ability to apply research methods, ethical standards, and basic statistical techniques to design studies, analyze data, and interpret psychological findings.
5. An ability to demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of major psychological theories, principles, and historical perspectives related to human behavior and mental processes.