Crestpoint University

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.

  • For students taking 3 courses at a time: under 3 years

  • For students taking 2 courses at a time: under 4 years

  • For students taking 1 course at a time: under 7 years

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:

6 Psychology Core Courses (18 credits):

At least 9 courses (27 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:

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.

Accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency. The Distance Education Accrediting Commission is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).

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