Program Details
An online bachelor’s degree in Psychology concentrating on Preparation for Graduate Studies gives students interested in furthering their education advanced knowledge across all major areas of Psychology studies. Pursuing an advanced degree in Psychology can give graduates expanded opportunities for employment.
Students will study quantitative and qualitative analytical skills and learn to conduct research, analyze data, and present findings. Other courses examine everything from human development to professional ethics to what influences social behavior. A capstone project allows students to research a professional area of Psychology, career possibilities, and ways to contribute to positive social change.
Within this concentration, students will learn about topics such as:
- Human development – child, adolescent, and adult
- Cognitive psychology
- Social influences on behavior
- Brain and behavior
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Walden University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Walden University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, (www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Applicants must meet one of the following: be 21 years or older; an active member of the military or veteran; or have 60 quarter credits for transfer.
Restricted States
New York, Rhode Island