Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Professional Care for a Hurting World

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology enhances our understanding of the human condition in light of a distinctive Christian worldview. Our theoretical framework synthesizes broad-based knowledge drawn from the fields of psychology, anthropology, sociology, and cultural studies to provide the student with a sound foundation in social sciences.

Students are challenged and equipped to become change agents, accepting the responsibility to truly make a difference in the lives of hurting individuals within a global context.

Graduates with a degree in Psychology will be able to:

• Apply the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, and empirical findings of psychological principles to behavioral problems.
• Analyze psychological phenomena through interpreting behavior, examining research, and applying scientific methodology.
• Demonstrate research, writing, and presentation skills applicable to the field of psychology, specifically using APA style.
• Evaluate the impact of cross-cultural differences on psychological development.
• Critique the interaction between spirituality and psychological theories.
• Integrate the psychology-specific aspects of self-reflection, project management, and career preparation into their personal and professional lives.