As an undergraduate student in psychology, choose from several degree options to build your knowledge and advance your career.

Major in Psychology

Our Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology program prepares students for postgraduate work but also is flexible enough to accommodate those who do not intend to pursue graduate studies. You'll gain knowledge of cognition, physiology, and sociocultural awareness. You'll also have opportunities in applied learning and research experience, as well as basic psychological processes, social and cultural dimensions and applied issues and perspectives 鈥 such as substance abuse or testing and measurement.

The undergraduate psychology program is designed to provide a solid research orientation in experimental and quasi-experimental design and analysis with balanced attention to:

Basic psychological processes

  • learning
  • cognition
  • perception
  • motivation
  • emotion
  • consciousness
  • physiology

Social / cultural dimensions

  • social
  • developmental
  • personality
  • developmental

Applied issues and perspectives

  • clinical
  • community
  • substance abuse
  • testing and measurement

Online Major in Psychology

An online Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology gives you the same quality instruction with the added flexibility and convenience of an online degree.

Minor in Psychology

A minor in psychology will give you a basic understanding of how humans think, feel, act and interact. The minor is a great addition to many majors, from pre-law, and social work to business and sociology, and is useful in diverse range of careers.

Undergraduate Certificates

Similar to a minor, undergraduate certificates group courses that address a specific topic 鈥 equipping you with additional knowledge and skills that complement your major, and minor if you've chosen to pursue one.