Program Overview
The Psychology department offers individual courses in psychology, as well as a two-year AS degree.
What You Will Learn
- Describe major concepts, overarching themes, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, historical trends, and recent advances within psychology.
- Demonstrate knowledge of and apply basic research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Demonstrate psychology information literacy.
- Use critical and creative thinking, skeptical inquiry, and scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena and, when appropriate, consider sociocultural factors and apply ethical standards.
- Develop skills and knowledge to enhance relationships, be civically engaged, and work with others in a professional and constructive manner; and demonstrate values that build community.
- Apply psychological content and skills to career goals and develop a meaningful, professional direction for after graduation.
Career Outlook
Some careers shown require further education beyond this program.