Majoring in psychology at Barton provides you with a solid science-based, generalist background”precisely the preparation that will make you a strong contender when applying for jobs or graduate school. Along with small classes and involved faculty, you‘ll find opportunities for extensive internship experiences and individual original research.
Career Opportunities Career opportunities for psychology majors are nearly limitless. You can go into business,...
Students who major in psychology examine the influences on behavior that derive from biology (especially the brain), from individual psychological processes such as cognitions and emotions, and from our sociocultural surroundings. Students also learn the various methodologies that psychologists use to uncover these influences. Senior majors must complete an empirical or service-learning thesis. For an empirical thesis, a student conducts original...
Admission into the Psychology Honors Program: At the conclusion of the sophomore year, students are invited to apply for honors track in the Psychology degree program. Applicants must submit a letter of intention, a letter of reference from instructors outside of the Department of Teacher Education and Family Studies, a degree audit indicating a cumulative GPA of 2.5 overall and 3.0 in courses within the major (non-general education). Upon review...
The concentration in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is designed to prepare students for a career as a Behavior Therapist/Applied Behavior Analysis Counselor. Behavior analysts help people learn new behaviors, increase or reduce existing behavior, and teach individuals when to use specific behavior in specific instances. Behavior therapists provide services to individuals, families, group homes, schools, mental health agencies, hospitals, and other...
The Department of Psychology seeks to introduce all students to the study of human behavior and mental processes within a Christian context. The Psychology major is designed to provide a foundation of knowledge in the major sub fields of psychology and to prepare students for future study in the field of psychology. Emphasis is placed on developing the students' abilities to understand and to apply psychology in their everyday lives. An important...
The psychology major has a demanding program which emphasizes a scientific approach to the study of human behavior supported by field placements at appropriate community agencies. The department offers three program options. A research project of the student's choice is required. This research is completed under close supervision and interaction with the entire faculty in psychology.
The psychology major prepares students for graduate work in psychology...
The psychology major has a demanding program which emphasizes a scientific approach to the study of human behavior supported by field placements at appropriate community agencies. The department offers three program options. A research project of the student's choice is required. This research is completed under close supervision and interaction with the entire faculty in psychology.
The psychology major prepares students for graduate work in psychology...
The psychology major has a demanding program which emphasizes a scientific approach to the study of human behavior supported by field placements at appropriate community agencies. The department offers three program options. A research project of the student's choice is required. This research is completed under close supervision and interaction with the entire faculty in psychology.
The psychology major prepares students for graduate work in psychology...
Psychology majors learn about human behavior from a variety of theoretical and applied orientations”both traditional and contemporary. The major is designed for students planning to pursue graduate school, as well as for those who plan to enter careers in psychology and the human services following their bachelor‘s degree work. Emphasis is placed on developing the ability to understand and apply research design and to evaluate psychological concepts...
Students learn about human behavior from a variety of theoretical and applied orientations – both traditional and contemporary. The major is designed for students planning to pursue graduate school, as well as for those who plan to enter careers following their bachelor‘s degree work.
Emphasis is placed on developing the ability to understand and apply research design and to evaluate psychological concepts and applications. Students are encouraged...
Although it is considered a relatively young discipline, psychology‘s roots in the liberal arts tradition run deep because the seeds of the discipline lie in philosophy and biology. Here at Belmont Abbey College, we acknowledge the foundations of psychology in the disciplines by offering a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Our former students have pursued a variety of career paths. Some have gone on to graduate and professional school in areas such as Industrial...
Although it is considered a relatively young discipline, psychology‘s roots in the liberal arts tradition run deep because the seeds of the discipline lie in philosophy and biology. Here at Belmont Abbey College, we acknowledge the foundations of psychology in the disciplines by offering a Bachelor of science degree.
Our former students have pursued a variety of career paths. Some have gone on to graduate and professional school in areas such as...
To be an empirically-oriented psychology department where undergraduates have opportunities to excel academically and professionally both inside and outside the classroom.
Purpose:
The psychology program seeks to provide majors with a strong psychological knowledge base for understanding behavior and mental processes. Majors are equipped with skills to develop a critical understanding of the field of psychology. Majors will learn to appreciate the...
To be an empirically-oriented psychology department where undergraduates have opportunities to excel academically and professionally both inside and outside the classroom.
Purpose:
The psychology program seeks to provide majors with a strong psychological knowledge base for understanding behavior and mental processes. Majors are equipped with skills to develop a critical understanding of the field of psychology. Majors will learn to appreciate the...
The psychology major produces graduates with a knowledge base of theory and research in the psychological sciences and the ability to apply the principles of psychology for the improvement of human, animal, and environmental welfare. Study applies psychological knowledge to nonscientific fields and the workplace and promotes multicultural and multinational awareness. It also introduces students to...
Through Liberty University‘s Bachelor of Science in Psychology program, you will master skills that will prepare you to work in counseling and psychological development and behavior. You will gain insight into the development and influence of personality based on current theories, as well as study human personality in relation to others through the application of ideas about group dynamics relative...
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