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BA Applied Psychology
The 120-unit Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Applied Psychology equips students with professional knowledge and practical skills in general psychology, emphasis areas, and upper division electives. Students study psychological principles through a Christian worldview. The BAAP prepares learners for a variety of career opportunities in industries such as social services, government agencies, justice department, nonprofit, ministry, along with the ability to advance to graduate education. This degree program also offers emphasis areas in Criminal Behavior, Cultural Psychology, Educational Psychology, Applied Pastoral Consulting, General Psychology, Business Psychology, Human Services, Child and Adolescent Psychology, and Clinical Psychology.
Highlights:
â Develop experiential, applicable, and practical approaches
â Integrate a Christian worldview in the field of psychology
â Evaluate ethical behavior and decision-making within the profession
â Utilize empirical, analytical, and inductive reasoning
â Demonstrate a basic knowledge of methods, theories, and concepts in the field