Online Psychology Degree :: Accredited Universities

Colorado Technical University's Bachelor of Science in Psychology - general concentration is designed to prepare students to be successful in a variety of careers that focus on the business of people, including but not limited to work in management, administration, research and sales. The degree has four themes threading through it: workplace application of psychology, career advancement, technological acumen and service to society. The degree can help prepare students with the critical thinking, problem-solving, analytical frameworks, communication and leadership skills which define success in the marketplace.

Entry Requirements

Proof of high school graduation* is an admissions requirement for new undergraduate students.

Interview. Connect with an Admissions Advisor, in person or by phone, to explore your goals and confirm your decision to pursue your degree at CTU.

Apply. Submit a completed Colorado Technical University undergraduate admission application online.

Submit documentation. Submit valid proof of high school graduation or equivalency documents. Non-native speakers of English are additionally required to provide proof of English proficiency, such as TOEFL, IELTS or other English proficiency assessment results, prior to admission.

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The Bachelor of Science in Psychology provides theoretical coverage in the science of psychology while introducing critical skills necessary to function proficiently in applied service provision settings. The degree program is interdisciplinary by design, thus the curriculum provides a comprehensive survey of psychology and builds upon an integrated foundation of general and applied science, research methods and technical writing, health care management, and human relations and development.

Entry Requirements

To be considered for unconditional admission to an undergraduate program, applicants must submit the following:

- A complete application

- Evidence of high school completion, or equivalent. Applicants may self-certify on the CSU application for admission and provide evidence of graduation from an
approved high school program, or the equivalent, deemed acceptable to CSU. Acceptable evidence includes a copy of the high school transcript indicating the date of high school graduation, a GED certificate or score sheet indicating state required passing scores, a DD-214 indicating successful completion of high school or an
official post-secondary transcript indicating the date of graduation from an approved high school program.

- Official transcripts from previously attended post-secondary institutions, if applicable.

- If you are utilizing Federal Student Aid (FSA), you must submit an official high school transcript or GED and all official transcripts from previously attended post-secondary institutions. To be eligible to receive FSA to attend CSU, applicants must be unconditionally admitted to the University and meet all other FSA eligibility requirements.

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The mind is complex and motivates human behavior and personal development. Gain a deeper understanding of psychology concepts and applications through Concordia University, St. Paul’s Bachelor of Arts in Psychology.

The 44-credit hour program takes a contemporary approach to psychology methods and prepares students for a modern health environment through comprehensive and rigorous curriculum as well as a 12-credit hour internship that offers practical field experience. Students can complete the program in seven weeks for an accelerated learning experience that puts you on track for career advancement sooner.

Students with an interest in social behaviors and investigative research will find fulfillment in Concordia University, St. Paul’s psychology program. The bachelor’s in psychology degree provides a solid educational foundation for continued education in graduate programs.

Entry Requirements

A student must submit the following items before the admissions office can process the application:

- Online application

- Official transcript(s), showing degree conferral when appropriate, from all colleges attended. A high school transcript is required if applicant has less than 20 college credits.

- Satisfactory score on the TOEFL (for international students); minimum scores: 523 on paper or 193 on computer

- Statement of goals: Write a brief statement (1-2 pages, double-spaced) covering your employment history and long-term academic and professional goals

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The Behavioral Sciences Department Program at the College of Continuing Professional Studies offers a bachelors of science in psychology. Psychology is the science that deals with mental processes and behavior. A psychology degree opens doors to a wide variety of careers in such fields as counseling, social work, or education. PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology is a prerequisite for most psychology courses.

In addition to the course offerings, departmental majors are encouraged to work in community, social and/or correctional agencies where they can apply classroom knowledge to real problems.

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The degree program in psychology provides specialized study in psychology within the context of the broader goals of a liberal arts education. The psychology program promotes an understanding of behavior, provides an understanding of the foundations of psychology as a scientific discipline, integrates the influence of psychology on contemporary thought, and promotes skills in scientific research. An undergraduate degree in psychology prepares students for entry into graduate and professional schools and prepares students for entry-level positions in the helping professions.

Students receiving a B.S. or B.A. in Psychology will have the following:

- A basic understanding of the core branches of psychology, which include – learning; development; cognitive; sensation and perception; emotion; motivation; biological bases of behavior; abnormal behavior; and evolution of behavior.

- The ability to read and discuss primary research in psychology.

- The ability to design and carry out a research project.

- Developed skills in scientific writing.

- The ability to prepare a professional presentation of research.

- The ability to understand and evaluate research models and statistics.

- General computer literacy

- Knowledge in selected specialized areas of the discipline.

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