Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Every Month

Introduction

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is a Bachelor program taught at National University, USA. Intake: Every Month. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Finish in 16 months) options.

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at National University is an online or hybrid program aligned with the American Psychological Association. Students study topics including biological psychology, developmental psychology, social psychology, personality theory, and psychopathology. An optional Spanish concentration is available to build fluency and cultural competency for working with Spanish-speaking populations.

The degree requires at least 120 semester credit hours, including University General Education requirements and upper-division coursework. Major courses are grouped into first, second, and third blocks, and students complete a Senior Project. The Senior Project includes a 25-to-30-page research project spanning two consecutive courses, PSYC 480A and PSYC 480B.

Students can take courses within each block in any order, and the project course is designed to be taken as the final course of the degree. The program is available with monthly start dates, subject to availability, and year-round enrollment.

Modules

  • Preparation for a Major in Psychology
  • Requirements for the Major: First Block
  • Requirements for the Major: Second Block
  • Requirements for the Major: Third Block
  • Upper-Division Electives

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at National University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by National University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by National University as pre-requiste for admission in Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

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

To receive a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree; students must complete at least 120 semester credit hours as follows: a minimum of 46 semester credit hours of the University General Education requirements; 51 semester credit hours at the upper-division level, 30 semester credit hours of which (including Senior Project) must be completed in residence at National University. In the absence of transfer credit, students may need to take additional general electives to satisfy the total units for the degree.

Prerequisites are listed for multiple major courses, including MTH 12A and MTH 12B, or Accuplacer test placement evaluation; ENG 102; MTH 210; CHD 440; HUB 441; PSYC 426; PSYC 427; PSYC 428; PSYC 429; PSYC 430; PSYC 432; PSYC 433; PSYC 441; and PSYC 480A.

Courses Units

Scholarships

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