Bachelor of Science in Psychology

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Science in Psychology

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Psychology is the science that explores the human mind and its influence on behavior. The goal of this career is to enable you to thoroughly understand human thought, emotions, and behavior, as well as to assist people in overcoming emotional challenges and improving their well-being. Additionally, psychology promotes research and innovation, providing you with the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge and the development of effective therapies.

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Bachelor of Science in Psychology

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Learning Goals

This program is beneficial for all students as an introduction to the fascinating science of psychology. Graduates with a BS in Psychology can develop a working knowledge of human behavior, workplace social skills to meet professional goals, understand ethical standards to science, and engage others in science-based reasoning to understand behaviors.

These skills are applicable and valuable in any industry. Additionally, many graduates can use their knowledge in other fields for graduate degree work.

Professional Perspectives

Graduates of our Bachelor of Science in Psychology program have a wide range of career opportunities, including:

Clinical Psychologist.
School Psychologist.
Industrial and Organizational Psychologist.
Counselor.
Psychology Researcher.

Program Sequence

I Year

English Composition I
Interpersonal Communication
Art History
College Algebra
Introduction to Psychology
Sociology
Biology
Computer Science I
Basic Writing
Speech Foundations

II Year

Introduction to Sensation and Perception
Introduction to Literary Theory
English Composition II
Introduction to Research Writing
Child and Adolescent Development
Introduction to Research Methods
Statistical Methods
Brain and Behavior
Computer Science II
Personality Theory and Research

III Year

Social & Personality Development
Cognitive Behavior
Development in Infancy: The Basis of Human Knowledge
Social Psychology
Educational Psychology
Theories of Personality
Psychology of Interpersonal Relationships
Quantitative Reasoning
Psychology Career Development
Motivation and Emotion

IV Year

Abnormal Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Drugs and Behavior
Organizational Psychology
Assessment Methods
Psychology and Diversity
Case Research Methods
Psychology of Aging
Psychology Capstone

Faculty

At Carver University, we take pride in having a distinguished faculty team composed of highly qualified professors who are committed to both educational excellence and research. With their extensive backgrounds and experiences, they bring a wealth of knowledge to the classroom and to our students.

Angela Pongiluppi
Carlos Villajuana
Christopher Swanson
Daviglem Valera
Edgar Pebe
Joseph Marquette
Marisela Zabala

Melissa Houston
Pablo Aranibar
Roberto Darrigrandi
Alfredo Zamudio
Sara Geller
Pinkas Flint
Daniel Alor

Jorge Muro
Kevin Laura
Rober Aphang
Ernesto Leo
Jorge Bernal
Ben Yabar
Claudia Carrera

Financial Information

Fees

The application fee for the program is $150.00 and the technology fee is $150.00.

Total cost of the program

The total cost of the program is $23,040.00. This cost does not include the cost of tuition, books and materials, and other necessary fees.

Financial Aid

Carver University takes pride in offering a variety of financial aid options for qualifying students, which may include academic scholarships, merit-based scholarships, and student loans. For more information about these opportunities and how to apply for them, please visit our Financial Aid page.

For specific details regarding costs, we recommend visiting our Tuition and Fees page.

Carver & Coursera

Carver University, in partnership with Coursera for Campus, allows its students to take highly specialized courses and programs offered and certified by the most prestigious universities in the world.

By 2024, the following programs are available:

Specialized Course: Introduction to Psychology - Universidad Austral
Specialized Course: Psychological First Aid - Johns Hopkins University
Specialized Course: Social Psychology - Wesleyan University
Specialized Program: Psychology - Universidad de Palermo

Admissions

All applicants must meet the following admission requirements:

1. Submit an official high school diploma or equivalent from an accredited, state licensed, or government recognized institution.

2. Submit an official valid government issued photo identification.

3. If applying with an associate degree, the applicant must submit official transcripts from an accredited or licensed institution. A certified translation is required of a foreign degree and must be equivalent to a U.S. associate degree.