Associate of Arts - Psychology

The Psychology major seeks to expose students to the core principles and practices in the field of Psychology and provides them with an understanding and appreciation of the human mind and behavior.

Students completing Psychology major will be able to: • Demonstrate familiarity with the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings, and historical trends in psychology. • Demonstrate the ability to think critically and creatively by employing skeptical inquiry and scientific reasoning. • Understand and apply psychological principles to personal, political, spiritual, socioeconomic, social, and organizational issues. • Understand and apply basic research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis, and interpretation. • Recognize and understand the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity.