Program Overview
Mercy University's Behavioral Science degree prepares students for careers in psychology and sociology, offering flexible scheduling and three concentrations: Community Health, Gerontology, and Health Services Management. The program includes 120 credits, with a focus on general liberal arts, behavioral science, and open electives. Graduates are equipped for employment in fields such as gerontology, health services management, and human resources.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The Behavioral Science degree at Mercy University
prepares students for careers in the field of Behavioral Science, with a focus on Psychology and Sociology. The program provides a flexible schedule with online, day, weekend, and evening classes available, including 8 and 16 week terms. Students can choose from three concentrations: Community Health, Gerontology, and Health Services Management. The program also offers two 4+1 programs (BS/MS Health Service Management and BS/MS Education).
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Teaching:
The Behavioral Science program at Mercy University is taught by experienced faculty who are ready to share their knowledge and experience with students. The program offers a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, discussions, case studies, and experiential learning.
Careers:
Graduates of the Behavioral Science program at Mercy University are prepared for employment in a variety of fields, including gerontology, health services management, human resources, government agencies, non-profit agencies, private sector agencies, mediation, and negotiation.