Find out more about Bachelor of Arts in Psychology / General

Program Details

Applicants can choose from one of six concentrations with University of Massachusetts Global’s online bachelor’s degree in Psychology. The General Psychology track gives students a broad foundation in a variety of topics. They can choose any elective classes within the major to fit their needs and interests. Graduates can go on to work in careers that require an understanding of human behavior or pursue a graduate level degree.

Students will be able to connect theory to real-life applications, examine human behavior from a historical perspective, understand methods and techniques for research, use APA format for scientific writing, and apply major theories related to people of all age groups.

Core topics of study for this degree include:

• Research methods for behavioral sciences
• Human development across the lifespan
• Abnormal, physiological, and social psychology
• History of psychology

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