Bachelor of Science in Psychology
心理學理學士
(Reg. No.: 261680)
Department of Psychology
Andrews University Affiliation Programs (Hong Kong) 安 德 烈 大 學 聯 校 課 程 ( 香 港 )
Overview
Found on Christian principles and pursuit of love and truth, the Department of Psychology aims to integrate faith, knowledge, and health in training proficient professionals in psychology. We provide a culturally diverse community that parallels the growing of diversity in the healthcare and academic professions. Students will leave our program with habits of lifelong learning and a dedication to serve society through teaching, researching and counseling with competence, compassion, and commitment.
Total Credits - 120
Category | Course Code | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
Major | 39-59 | ||
Major | Core | 12 | |
PSYC101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC105 | Careers and Plans for the Psychology Major | 0 | |
PSYC201 | Human Development | 3 | |
PSYC432 | Research Method II: Introduction | 3 | |
PSYC465 | Physiological Psychology | 3 | |
General Concentration | Choose one of the following: | 28 | |
PSYC364 | Learning and behavior | 3 | |
PSYC445 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 | |
Choose two of the following: | |||
PSYC269 | History & Systems of Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC450 | Social Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC454 | Theories of Personality | 3 | |
PSYC460 | Psychology of Abnormal Behavior | 3 | |
General Concentration Capstone | Choose one of the following: | 1-4 | |
PSYC480 | Field Experience | 2 | |
PSYC490 | Practicum in Psychology | 3 | |
General Concentration Electives | * | 15-18 | |
Cognates | 16 | ||
BHSC230 | Research Methods I | 3 | |
RELT340 | Religion & Ethics in Modern Society | 3 | |
BIOL221 | Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 | |
Choose two of the following: | |||
ANTH200 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 | |
SOCI119 | Principles of Sociology | 3 | |
BHSC225 | Global Social Issues | 3 | |
Minor | 21 | ||
PSYC101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | |
Choose one of the following: | |||
PSYC364 | Learning and Behavior | 3 | |
PSYC445 | Cognitive Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC465 | Physiological Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC471 | Behavior Modification | 3 | |
Choose one of the following: | |||
PSYC269 | History & Systems of Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC450 | Social Psychology | 3 | |
PSYC454 | Theories of Personality | 3 | |
PSYC460 | Psychology of Abnormal Behavior | 3 | |
Electives | Choose 12 credits from PSYC courses. | 12 |
* Choose 15-18 additional credits from available PSYC courses as needed to meet the minimum of 28 concentration credits (40 total major credits) in Psychology.
Important Notice on General Education (Andrews Core Experience)
Student must fulfill all Bachelor's Degree requirements listed in the Andrews Core Experience.
Additional Requirements
Students graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology form Andrews University must complete 27 credits from courses numbered 300 or above. Transfer courses taken at the lower division level will not count towards the upper division requirement.
Additional Information
Field Experience and reading knowledge of a foreign language are strongly recommended, particularly for students who plan to take graduate studies in Psychology.
Please refer to this link: https://bulletin.andrews.edu/ for updated information.
Program Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Total: Minimum 120 Semester Credits
The Course is typically a 4-year full-time program, but it can also be pursued in a part-time fashion under the advice of the school to complete the program in a longer time. The Psychology curriculum prepares students for a wide range of careers in the behavioral sciences or in related professions that involve working with people. Primary emphasis is placed on the applied dynamics of human behavior and relationships rather than on animal or laboratory psychology.
The major requirements and cognates are intended to provide a scientific base on which a balanced program of electives may be built in accordance with the individual needs and interests.
A student majoring in psychology must complete a minimum total of 40 semester credits in the major, 16 semester credits of the required cognates, and 43 semester credits of the general education program, and all baccalaureate degree requirements as outlined in the Bulletin.
Affiliation with Andrews University
Bachelor of Science in Psychology: (Registration Number: 261680)
(It is a matter of discretion for individual employers to recognize any qualification to which this course may lead.)
(個別僱主可酌情決定是否承認本課程可令學員獲取的任何資格。)
