Applied Psychology Program
Introduction
Applied Psychology Program is a program taught at Elms College, USA. Intake: Fall and Spring starting dates. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (As little as 14 months) options.
The Online Degree Completion Program in Applied Psychology at Elms College helps you complete a bachelor’s degree focused on practical skills and real-world applications. You study topics that include human emotion, cognition, and behavior, with coursework covering areas such as mental health and illness, social psychology, human development, counseling, and the biological basis of behavior.
The program is delivered in a flexible online format with mostly asynchronous classes. You take two 3-credit courses per 8-week session over seven sessions, and you attend three scheduled meetings on Thursday evenings from 5:30-9:30 at the beginning, midpoint, and end of the program. You also complete experiential learning through options such as Independent Study and Field Experience.
Modules
- PSY2005 Writing in Psychology
- PSY2100 Research Methods
- PSY3002 History and Systems
- PSY4001 Psychology Seminar
- PSY4000 Independent Study
- PSY4003 Field Experience
- PSY2400 Stress and Coping
- PSY3007 Psychological Testing
- PSY3101 Counseling and Psychotherapy
- PSY3205 Personality Theory
- ABA4001 Behavior Management
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Applied Psychology Program at Elms College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Elms College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Elms College as pre-requiste for admission in Applied Psychology Program.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Associate degree from an accredited college with a minimum 2.5 G.P.A. A 3-credit General Psychology course and a 3-credit elementary statistics course (math or psychology). Prerequisites are ordinarily completed prior to admission to Elms College but may be taken during the program.
- Prior Learning Assessment: A maximum of 9 credits can be earned through the Prior Learning Assessment process by demonstrating successful learning outcomes through life and work experience.
- A total of 120 earned college credits are required to receive a bachelor’s degree. You must earn a minimum of 30 credits at Elms College. Up to 90 credits may be transferred from an accredited college.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.elms.edu/ce/psychology/
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Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.