BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY

The approximate amount of time required to complete this bachelor's degree program varies with student course load, as illustrated below.

Students using transfer credit to fulfill some program requirements will be able to finish more quickly.

To earn an Bachelor of Science in psychology degree, a student must earn a total of 120 credits, as follows:

5 Psychology Core Courses (15 credits):

At least 10 courses (30 credits) of additional psychology elective courses, at least 3 courses (9 credits) of which must be from upper level:

1 Capstone course :

The remaining 72 credits may come from any course offered by Crestpoint University, subject to the following general education requirements:

At least 2 courses (6 credits) of English Writing courses:

At least 2 courses (6 credits) of Mathematics courses:

At least 2 courses (6 credits) of Social Science courses:

At least 2 courses (6 credits) of Natural Science courses:

At least 4 courses (12 credits) of Social Science courses:

At least 1 courses (3 credits) of Communications courses:

Upon successful completion of the Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology program, students will be able to:

• Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
• Define applications of psychology.
• Engage in innovative and integrative thinking and problem-solving.
• Interpret, design, and conduct basic psychological research.
• Apply ethical standards to evaluate psychological science practice.
• Apply psychological content and exhibit self-efficacy and self-regulation.