BS Psychology — BS Psychology (Clinical) JUSTIFICATION for changes to BS Psychology, Clinical Emphasis: Removing Cognate: RELT 373 PSYC 426, Issues in Psychology and Religion, addresses ethical issues psychology majors would wrestle with from a perspective within the major. It is taught from the Seventh-day Adventist viewpoint by a full-time psychology faculty member. This is especially important to any who would choose to pursue graduate studies in non-faith-based programs. Since ethical issues are already being addressed, requiring RELT 373 as a cognate is no longer needed. Students may still choose to enroll in RELT 373 to meet the R4 Religion requirement, or select a different R4 course, providing them with greater flexibility. Adding Internship, 2 credit hours as an option for practical experience Adding the PSYC492, Internship in Psychology, option provides the possibility for additional practical application, exceeding clock hours required in PSYC 491, Psychology Practicum [Practicum requires 50 clock hours per semester credit, internship requires 100 clock hours per semester credit]. The internship course is required for students to earn a certificate as either a Recreation Therapist or Family Life Educator. Catalog Copy Since students are most likely to view degrees and major requirements on their phones, adding the admission requirements to the emphasis would make this important section more accessible to them. Requirements and notations in this section is not new, but simply have been relocated.
Catalog 2024 - 2025Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students interested in becoming clinicians, practitioners, and therapists and who wish to gain admission into graduate programs in counseling or clinical psychology. The program is specifically designed for students interested in pursuing the M.S. degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling.
Psychology Practicum (PSYC 491) or Psychology Internship (PSYC 492) should be started in the junior year.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology — BS Psychology (Clinical) JUSTIFICATION for changes to BS Psychology, Clinical Emphasis: Removing Cognate: RELT 373 PSYC 426, Issues in Psychology and Religion, addresses ethical issues psychology majors would wrestle with from a perspective within the major. It is taught from the Seventh-day Adventist viewpoint by a full-time psychology faculty member. This is especially important to any who would choose to pursue graduate studies in non-faith-based programs. Since ethical issues are already being addressed, requiring RELT 373 as a cognate is no longer needed. Students may still choose to enroll in RELT 373 to meet the R4 Religion requirement, or select a different R4 course, providing them with greater flexibility. Adding Internship, 2 credit hours as an option for practical experience Adding the PSYC492, Internship in Psychology, option provides the possibility for additional practical application, exceeding clock hours required in PSYC 491, Psychology Practicum [Practicum requires 50 clock hours per semester credit, internship requires 100 clock hours per semester credit]. The internship course is required for students to earn a certificate as either a Recreation Therapist or Family Life Educator. Catalog Copy Since students are most likely to view degrees and major requirements on their phones, adding the admission requirements to the emphasis would make this important section more accessible to them. Requirements and notations in this section is not new, but simply have been relocated.
Catalog 2023 - 2024Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students interested in becoming clinicians, practitioners, and therapists and who wish to gain admission into graduate programs in counseling or clinical psychology. The program is specifically designed for students interested in pursuing the M.S. degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling.
Psychology Practicum (PSYC 491) or Psychology Internship (PSYC 492) should be started in the junior year.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology — BS Pyschology (Clinical)
Catalog 2022 - 2023This B.S. degree is recommended for students interested in becoming clinicians, practitioners, and therapists and who wish to gain admission into graduate programs in counseling or clinical psychology. The program is specifically designed for students interested in pursuing the M.S. degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling or School Counseling.
Psychology Practicum (PSYC 491) needs to be started in the junior year.
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2024 - 2025Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree will provide a more focused understanding of marriages and families and their relationship to other institutions, such as the religious, educational, governmental, and occupational institutions in our society. The concentration is recommended for students who are planning to gain admission into Master's and Doctorate graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as Clinical Mental Health, School Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Family Studies, Early Childhood Development, and Public Administration.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2023 - 2024Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree will provide a more focused understanding of marriages and families and their relationship to other institutions, such as the religious, educational, governmental, and occupational institutions in our society. The concentration is recommended for students who are planning to gain admission into Master's and Doctorate graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as Clinical Mental Health, School Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Family Studies, Early Childhood Development, and Public Administration.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology — BS Psychology
Catalog 2022 - 2023This B.S. degree will provide a more focused understanding of marriages and families and their relationship to other institutions, such as the religious, educational, governmental, and occupational institutions in our society. The concentration is recommended for students who are planning to gain admission into Master's and Doctorate graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as Clinical Mental Health, School Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Family Studies, Early Childhood Development, and Public Administration.
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2024 - 2025Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in industrial/organizational psychology.
The degree program is general enough to allow entrance into several other areas of psychology at the graduate level, or to consider moving into the more applied aspects of psychology, such as human resource management, organizational behavior, or business-related fields. Industrial/Organizational Psychology students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and business.
Practicum or Internship for this degree would be particularly geared towards a placement that matches the major (i.e. in an I/O or HR area). It should be started in the junior year.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2023 - 2024Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in industrial/organizational psychology.
The degree program is general enough to allow entrance into several other areas of psychology at the graduate level, or to consider moving into the more applied aspects of psychology, such as human resource management, organizational behavior, or business-related fields. Six hours of foreign language is required for the B.S. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Spanish is encouraged. Industrial/Organizational Psychology students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and business.
Practicum or Internship for this degree would be particularly geared towards a placement that matches the major (i.e. in an I/O or HR area). It should be started in the junior year.
Students required to perform field or practicum experiences will accept personal responsibility for their learning and professional behavior. Students will be expected to provide their own transportation for individual field and practicum experiences unless a lab fee has been assessed for cohort-based field experiences. Each student contracts to abide by policies of the School of Education and Psychology.
BMKT 327 Consumer Behavior, stipulates BMKT 326 Principles of Marketing, as a prerequisite. Completion of this prerequisite as an elective or permission of instructor would be required to take this course.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements: In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology — BS Psychology (Industrial/Organizational)
Catalog 2022 - 2023This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in industrial/organizational psychology. The degree program is general enough to allow entrance into several other areas of psychology at the graduate level, or to consider moving into the more applied aspects of psychology, such as human resource management, organizational behavior, or business-related fields. Six hours of foreign language is required for the B.S. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Spanish is encouraged. Industrial/Organizational Psychology students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and business.
Practicum for this degree would be particularly geared towards a placement that matches the major (i.e. in an I/O or HR area). It should be started in the junior year.
BMKT 327 Consumer Behavior, stipulates BMKT 326 Principles of Marketing, as a prerequisite. Completion of this prerequisite as an elective or permission of instructor would be required to take this course.
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2024 - 2025Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as neuroscience, and in related professions such as health psychology, neuropsychology, and clinical psychology. This degree program can also be used for entry in related professions such as neuroscience, behavioral medicine, genetic counseling, and behavioral ecology. Students planning for careers in medicine may also find this degree to be desirable as foundation to those ends. Psychobiology students are encouraged to receive advisement in both psychology and biology.
Students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and biology.
Admission Requirements
In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology —
Catalog 2023 - 2024Undergraduate programs in psychology are pre-professional in that they are designed to introduce students to a wide knowledge base in the field and to prepare them for further training.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as neuroscience, and in related professions such as health psychology, neuropsychology, and clinical psychology. This degree program can also be used for entry in related professions such as neuroscience, behavioral medicine, genetic counseling, and behavioral ecology. Students planning for careers in medicine may also find this degree to be desirable as foundation to those ends. Psychobiology students are encouraged to receive advisement in both psychology and biology.
Students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and biology.
Admission Requirements
In order to be admitted to an undergraduate program in psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
BS Psychology — BS Psychology (Psychobiology)
Catalog 2022 - 2023Students should avail themselves of advisement in both psychology and biology.
This B.S. degree is recommended for students planning to gain admission into graduate programs in specific areas of psychology such as neuroscience, and in related professions such as health psychology, neuropsychology, and clinical psychology. This degree program can also be used for entry in related professions such as neuroscience, behavioral medicine, genetic counseling, and behavioral ecology. Students planning for careers in medicine may also find this degree to be desirable as foundation to those ends. Psychobiology students are encouraged to receive advisement in both psychology and biology.