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Understanding the complex mechanisms of the human mind and behavior requires critical evaluation, a skill valued by employers across all industries and professions. With a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Lipscomb University, you can develop critical thinking skills and learn to apply qualitative and quantitative research to solve real-world problems.
In our program of study that blends creativity and strategy, you gain expertise in psychology and graduate equipped to build stronger, healthier communities in the world around you. But understanding psychology requires more than theories and case studies. That’s why our program emphasizes competency in six key areas for effective leadership: communication, drive and energy, influence, organizing and planning, problem solving and decision making, and relationship building.
When you combine these skills with scientific analysis of human development, cognition and behavior, you’ll be in demand across diverse industries. You can also pursue the study of psychology as a first step toward future graduate work in advertising, communication, education, psychology or social work.
Business Core (52 hours*) and Other Required Courses for B.B.A. Degree.
Credit Hours:
Earn up to 30 credits in assessment center simulation toward this 126-hour degree.
Bachelor's Degree: 126 hours
Associate Degree: 60 hours
Graduate Student: one who has satisfied all admissions requirements (average of 2.75 on undergraduate work, GRE acceptable scores).
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
All undergraduate students must complete these General Education Requirements.
Leadership Core (24 hours)INST 2203 - Introduction to Research MethodsOGLD 4993 - Capstone
All of the following competencies are required, earned at the 3000 level or higher:CORE 305V - Applied CommunicativenessCORE 312V - Applied Drive/EnergyCORE 318V - Applied InfluenceCORE 326V - Applied Organizing and PlanningCORE 329V - Applied Problem Solving and Decision MakingCORE 330V - Applied Relationship Building Upper Division Electives (6 hours)
Major Courses (18 hours)PS 1113 - Introduction to PsychologyPS 2313 - Behavior ModificationPS 2423 - Life Span DevelopmentPS 3413 - Social PsychologyPS 3463 - Personality TheoriesPS 4423 - Abnormal Psychology
Electives/Badges/Certificates (3+ hours)
Minimum Total for Graduation: 126 hours
IELTS 6.5 overall, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
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