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Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Trine University
Angola , United States
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Duration
120 hours
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Degree
Bachelors
Major
Psychology | Social Work and Counselling | Counselling
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
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Program Overview

Psychology

Bachelor’s


Make a difference as a psychology major

You can’t solve all the problems of the world, but theBachelor of Science with a major in psychology at Trine University will help give you enough background in the fundamentals of human behavior to gain insight into yourself and others.


This program is eligible for the 3+3 pathway into Trine's Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree.


The degree: Diverse areas of psychology

The Bachelor of Science with a major in psychology program is one of Trine University’s more popular majors, offering a solid education in this behavior science through a wide variety of course offerings. Courses cover:


  • Forensic psychology
  • Abnormal psychology
  • Psychology of addiction
  • Counseling
  • Personality
  • Human sexuality
  • Marriage and family
  • Cross-cultural

The experience: Enhance your degree

Many students are able to seamlessly add a second major in criminal justice, one of the nation's fastest-growing job fields. You also can add a minor in forensic psychology, sport psychology, communication, criminal justice, history or many other areas. We have experienced advisors who will assist you in getting as much value as possible from your experience at Trine.


The result: Skills in analysis and application

The psychology major will provide you with:


  • Competency in psychology, including the requisite skills needed in analyzing human behavior
  • A broad range of research and skills relating to psychology
  • Practical application of fundamental psychological concepts and principles
  • Knowledge of the ethical questions that relate directly to the profession of psychology
  • A broad understanding of all major areas of psychology

Graduates with a Bachelor of Science with a major in psychology are prepared to go on to graduate work in the fields of psychology, counseling, social work and other areas.


Internships

  • Cameron Health Counseling Services
  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters
  • Brightport(formerly known as Community Anti-Violence Alliance, CAVA)
  • Christian Campus House
  • Easter Seals
  • Midland County Juvenile Care Center
  • Springhill Camps
  • Angola Middle School Guidance Program
  • Angola High School Guidance Program
  • Northeastern Center (NEC) Community Support Program (chronically mentally ill population)
  • NEC summer youth program (high risk children)
  • NEC Child/Adolescent Residential Services (boys group home)
  • NEC Intensive Outpatient Addictions Treatment
  • NEC (In-Patient Psychiatric Unit)
  • RISE (Sheltered Workshop)
  • Carriage House (Clubhouse Model for chronically mentally ill members)
  • Victims Assistance Program, Fort Wayne Police Department
  • Steuben Office of Family and Children
  • Bowen Mental Health Center
  • Branch County Behavioral Health Center
  • Branch County Juvenile Day Treatment Program

Careers

Career Possibilities in Psychology


  • Mental and Behavior Health Counseling
  • Substance Abuse Counseling and Treatment Programs
  • Probation Departments
  • Victim's Advocate
  • Juvenile Treatment Programs
  • Community Service Programs
  • Civic Organization Administration
  • Graduate Programs—Psychology and Law School

Program Information

Degree

BS in Psychology


Program Feature

Lifetime Guarantee


Duration

120 hours


Level

Undergraduate


Campus Location

Angola, IN


School/College

Jannen School of Arts and Science


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