Centrals BA in Psychological Science prepares graduates for several career paths by helping them develop a solid knowledge base in psychological science, scientific inquiry and critical thinking skills, communication skills, sociocultural and international awareness, ethical and social responsibility, and applied knowledge in professional settings.
Students are equipped to pursue civic engagement, employment, and/or advanced degrees. The program facilitates life-long learning among students of diverse backgrounds.
Learning Outcomes
Identify, describe, and apply key concepts, principles, and overarching themes in psychology.
Interpret, design, and conduct basic and applied research.
Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills in various formats and for various purposes.
Examine theories, philosophies, research, and cultures from diverse standpoints including those that do not represent mainstream western perspectives.
Apply ethical standards to evaluate psychological science and practice and adopt values that build community at local, national, and global levels
Identify and develop skills and experiences relevant to achieving selected career goals.
