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Psychology Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of their program curricula, students who complete a major in psychology will be able to: 

PSY – General

Goal 1: Content Knowledge and Applications

Outcome: Describe knowledge across the major content areas and use psychological knowledge to assess practical problems.

Goal 2: Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking

Outcome: Demonstrate the ability to use scientific reasoning when conducting psychological research. 

­­­­Goal 3: Ethical Behavior, Communication Skills, and Professional Development

Outcome: Integrate psychological knowledge, ethical behavior, and communication skills in professional settings.

 

PSY – Healthcare

Goal 1: Content Knowledge and Applications

Outcome: Describe knowledge across the major content areas and use psychological knowledge to assess practical problems.

Goal 2: Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking

Outcome: Demonstrate the ability to use scientific reasoning when conducting psychological research. 

Goal 3: Integration of Interdisciplinary Knowledge

Outcome: Integrates a bio-psychosocial approach to health and healthcare systems.

Goal 4: Ethical Behavior, Communication Skills, and Professional Development

Outcome: Integrate psychological knowledge, ethical behavior, and communication skills in professional settings.

 

PSY – Leadership

Goal 1: Content Knowledge and Applications

Outcome: Describe knowledge across the major content areas and use psychological knowledge to assess practical problems.

Goal 2: Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking

Outcome: Demonstrate the ability to use scientific reasoning when conducting psychological research. 

Goal 3: Integration of Interdisciplinary Knowledge

Outcome: Integrates leadership and organizational behavior disciplinary knowledge with psychological information. 

Goal 4: Ethical Behavior, Communication Skills, and Professional Development

Outcome: Integrate psychological knowledge, ethical behavior, and communication skills in professional settings.

 

PSY – Neuroscience

Goal 1: Content Knowledge and Applications

Outcome: Describe knowledge across the major content areas and use psychological knowledge to assess practical problems.

Goal 2: Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking

Outcome: Demonstrate the ability to use scientific reasoning when conducting psychological research. 

­Goal 3: Integration of Interdisciplinary Knowledge

Outcome: Integrates neuroscience disciplinary knowledge with psychological information. 

Goal 4: Ethical Behavior, Communication Skills, and Professional Development

Outcome: Integrate psychological knowledge, ethical behavior, and communication skills in professional settings.

 

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A psychology degree with a concentration in General, Leadership and Organizational Management, or Life and Health Science is available in-person OR online. To pursue the Integrative Neuroscience concentration, students will learn through a hybrid approach, taking both in-person AND online classes.

 

Hybrid Program Benefits

This program includes online courses as part of the curriculum through Wilson College's partnership with Rize Education. These offer students cutting-edge curriculum, greater scheduling flexibility, access to nationwide experts in the field, and access to even more resume-ready skills.

 

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