Bachelor's in Psychology
Introduction
Psychology is a Bachelor program taught at Victor Valley College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.
Psychology explores how people think, feel, and behave, from brain workings to relationship and society dynamics. Students study these questions through theory and practice, starting with engaging with psychological research and data analysis from their first year. The program aims to build evidence-based thinking, problem solving, and applied research skills.
Learning includes small lab courses capped at 35 students and seminars of about 20 students, with discussion and mentoring in close-knit groups. Students can choose a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science, and specialize through Applied Psychology or Neuroscience options or complete an Honours program. Co-op is available, and study abroad is available.
Modules
- PSYC 2113 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 2183 HUMAN SEXUALITY
- PSYC 2133 PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 2153 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 3373 CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 4343 NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES
- PSYC 3623 FORENSICS PSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 3383 NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
- PSYC 4053 ADVANCED SEMINAR IN PSYCHOPATHOLOGY OF CHILDHOOD
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Psychology at Victor Valley College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Victor Valley College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Victor Valley College as pre-requiste for admission in Psychology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
For admission to Acadia University: complete high school. Exceptions may be made for very capable students to enter following their penultimate high school year.
- Applicants from Bermuda College: Acadia participates in an articulation agreement with Bermuda College. Students who have completed studies at Bermuda College may receive transfer credit. Students applying for transfer credit must include course descriptions of work completed to date with their application.
- Applicants from an American education system: Grade 12 English; Four additional Grade 12 or senior high school (college preparatory) level courses; Required overall average of B or better.
- Applicants from the International Baccalaureate program: IB Diploma including IB English with an overall score of 24 or better.
- Students admitted to Acadia University with a score of 30 or higher on the IB Diploma will receive 30 hours of university credit.
- Students who have completed IB courses but do not possess the diploma will be considered based on their coursework. Acadia gives individual credit for IB certificate courses completed at the higher level with grades of 5, 6 or 7.
- Courses required for admission to certain programs (see "Specific program admission guidelines" below) must be completed with a 4 or better.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www2.acadiau.ca/academics/undergraduate/psychology.html
More Information
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Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.