Behavioral Health, BA (Online)
Overview
Requirements
Core Courses
Choose four of the following courses:
Total Credit Hours: 45
Plans Of Study
Outcomes
1. Demonstrate a knowledge base in Psychology.
a. Describe key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology
b. Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s content domains
c. Describe applications of psychology
2. Demonstrate scientific inquiry and critical thinking.
a. Use scientific reasoning to interpret psychological phenomena
b. Demonstrate psychology information literacy
c. Engage in innovative and integrative thinking and problem solving
d. Interpret, design, and conduct basic psychological research
e. Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific inquiry
3. Act ethically and socially responsibly in a diverse world.
a. Apply ethical standards to evaluate psychological science and practice
b. Build and enhance interpersonal relationships
c. Adopt values that build community at local, national, and global levels
4. Communicate effectively.
a. Demonstrate effective writing for different purposes
b. Exhibit effective presentation skills for different purposes
c. Interact effectively with others
5. Develop professionally.
a. Apply psychological content and skills to career goals
b. Exhibit self-efficacy and self-regulation
c. Refine project-management skills
d. Enhance teamwork capacity
e. Develop meaningful professional direction for life after graduation.