2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Behavioral Health, B.A. (Online)

Overview

Requirements

Degree Requirements

See Bachelor's Degree requirements

General Education

General Education

See General Education Course Requirements for the College of Graduate and Professional Studies

Core Courses

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
PSYC 101General Psychology

3

PSYC 202Research Methods

3

PSYC 318Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

3

BEHL 230Behavior Modification

3

BEHL 352Psychopathology

3

BEHL 460History of Psychology

3

BEHL 470Psychology of Gender and Culture

3

BEHL 320Social Behavior

3

BEHL 310Cognitive Psychology

3

BEHL 280Introduction to Addiction Studies

3

BEHL 360Professional Ethics in Practice

3

Total Credit Hours:33

Choose four of the following courses:

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
BEHL 192Psychology in the Workplace

3

BEHL 285Introduction to Counseling Theory and Techniques

3

BEHL 240Social Justice and Advocacy in Behavioral Health

3

BEHL 335Biopsychology

3

BEHL 341Medical Psychology

3

BEHL 405Clinical Psychology

3

BEHL 465Sports Psychology

3

BEHL 471Child Psychopathology

3

BEHL 380Public Health and Prevention

3

BEHL 350Group Dynamics

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 45

Plans Of Study

Outcomes

1. Students will differentiate major theoretical models of prevention, intervention, and treatment across behavioral health contexts.

2. Students will analyze complex problems by integrating evidence-based research and theoretical perspectives.

3. Students will apply professional ethical standards and codes relevant to behavioral health practice.

4. Students will evaluate polices and practices for their impact on diverse groups and social justice


5. Students will deliver information using a variety of methods that conveys complex behavioral health concepts to a diverse audience, including professionals, clients, and community stakeholders.


6. Students will demonstrate professional behaviors such as reliability, accountability, and teamwork.


7. Students will engage in opportunities for lifelong learning, networking, and community involvement.