Degree:
BS
Area of Study:
Environment & Society

Develop your knowledge of how humans interact with others and the world around them.

Bachelor of Science / 120 Credits

In this program, you will ex­plore the human experience through multiple lenses. You will have hands on opportu­nities to examine ways that psychological, biological, and social factors influence our daily lives.

In addition, you’ll learn about a broad range of topics ranging from working along­side clinical professionals exploring methods of client assessment, interviewing strategies, and therapeutic interventions to using Social Psychology to influence marketing strategies.

Use your studies in Psychology to make a positive impact on the mental well being of others, delve deep into the intrica­cies of how humans think, explore theories on why people interact with others the way that they do, and learn how to make the world a better place. Work close­ly with faculty on research projects you design, learning a variety of methods that will allow you to explore a range of research questions and ideas.

Work closely with faculty on research projects you design.

Learn a variety of methods that will allow you to understand human experiences and improve your ability to work collaboratively with others.

Develop connections between psychology and other fields of study including natural sciences, neuroscience, recreation, and marketing and management.

Develop practical advocacy skills used to promote social and environmental justice, climate change awareness, and other issues of social concern.

Program Details

Psychology Bachelor of Science 120 Credits

  • Biology
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Human Development
  • Social Issues
  • Ecosychology
  • Abnormal Psychology

  • Mental Health Professions
  • Social Workers
  • Teachers
  • HR Specialists
  • Market­ing
  • Fund Raising
  • Activism

PSYCHOLOGY CLUSTER
PSY 340: Brain Injury and Recovery
PSY 350: Intro to Therapeutic Recreation
PSY 373: Cognitive Neuroscience
PSY 399: Special Topics in Psychology
PSY 400: Addiction & Dependency
PSY 410: Positive Psychology

SOCIOLOGY CLUSTER
SOC 300: Cultural Anthropology
SOC 302: The Culture of Food
SOC 305: Gerontology
SOC 315: Community Organization & Outreach
SOC 320: Shattering Gender Stereotypes
SOC 325: Women and Leadership, SOC 330: Cultural Geography & Business Practices
SOC 340: Quebec and Canadian Studies
SOC 499: Special Topics in Social Science

Semester 1

BIO 110

Biology I

3

ENG 101

Effective College Writing I

3

FYS 101

First Year Seminar

3

MAT 125

Algebra

3

PSY 101

Psychology

3

Semester 2

BIO 112

Biology II

3

PSY 102

Psychology Of Personality

3

SOC 101

Sociology

3

ENG 102

Effective College Writing II

3

Humanities

3

Semester 3

MAT 210

Statistics

3

PSY 210

Human Development

3

SOC 200

Social Issues

3

Science Elective

4

Humanities

3

Semester 4

PSY 200

Ecopsychology

3

PSY 300

Abnormal Psychology

3

SOC 220

Social Research

3

Elective

3-4

Elective

3-4

Semester 5

PSY 310

Cognitive Psychology

3

PSY 361

Research Methods in Psychology

3

Science Elective

3-4

Sociology Elective – UD

3

Semester 6

PSY 330

Clinical Practice

3

PSY 335

Social Psychology

3

Sociology Elective – UD

3

ELECTIVE – UD

3-4

Elective

3-4

Semester 7

PSYCH: Elective – UD

3

PSYCH: Elective – UD

3

Elective – UD

3-4

Elective – UD

3-4

Elective

3-4

Semester 8

PSY 460

Psychology Capstone

3

PSYCH Elective – UD

3

Elective – UD

3-4

Elective – UD

3-4

Elective

3-4

Questions? Let's get in touch.

Bailey Walton

Admissions

Director of Admissions

Phone
Location
Sporck Admissions Building