Program Learning Outcomes

  • Articulate major theories, concepts, and historical trends in psychology.
  • Explain behavior, cognition, and emotion from multiple schools of thought and multicultural perspectives.
  • Identify a problem in psychology, examine available evidence, analyze assumptions, and apply research methods to solve the problem. This includes the ability to interpret numbers and apply basic statistical procedures.
  • Write papers in psychology using different literary formats, e.g., narrative, exposition, critical analysis, and APA format.
  • Perform information searches relevant to psychology and organize and evaluate the soundness of the information.
  • Use current technologies in both research and communication.