Psychology, B.A.

Psychology, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Fresno Pacific University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Psychology B.A. at Fresno Pacific University studies why people think and behave the way they do. Students examine human behavior and mental processes through scientific, religious, philosophical, physiological, and socio-cultural perspectives, including research projects that support graduate school and professional effectiveness.

Learning includes both classroom and hands-on experiences. Students observe behavioral principles with animals at the Chaffee Zoo, practice reflective listening in a mock counseling session, and complete applied practicum experiences. The curriculum also includes research and field trips, with internships in the field of the student’s choice to gain relevant work experience.

Modules

• Foundations of Psychology
• PSY 375 - Biopsychology Credits 3
• PSY 450 - History and Systems of Psychology Credits 3
• PSY 210 - Research Methods Credits 3
• PSY 300 - Statistics Credits 3
• PSY 300L - Statistics Lab Credits 1
• PSY 320 - Experimental Psychology Credits 3
• PSY 320L - Experimental Psychology Lab Credits 1
• PSY 485 - Integration Symposium Credits 3
• PSY 482 - Psychology Practicum Credits 2 - 4
• PSY 495 - Psychology Research Project Credits 1 - 4
• PSY 496 - Psychological Research Practicum Credits 1 - 4

The minimum requirements for admission in Psychology, B.A. at Fresno Pacific University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Fresno Pacific University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Fresno Pacific University as pre-requiste for admission in Psychology, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• MATH 205 - Introductory Statistics Credits 3
• PSY 120 - General Psychology Credits 3

Required Courses (35-38 Units)

Foundation Courses (17 Units)

Breadth Courses (12-15 Units)

Students must take a minimum of four breadth courses. At least one from each of the following categories: Developmental, Clinical, Sociocultural, and Experimental.

Synthesis Courses (6 Units)

Select a fifth breadth course or complete PSY 485 - Integration Symposium Credits 3

Select at least one of the following: PSY 482 - Psychology Practicum Credits 2 - 4; PSY 495 - Psychology Research Project Credits 1 - 4; PSY 496 - Psychological Research Practicum Credits 1 - 4

Please check detail of study units at http://www.fresno.edu/undergraduate/program/psychology-ba

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.