Overview
Degree Requirements:
- General Education Courses
- Major Courses
- Minor Courses
- Electives
Degree available DSUlive
Student Learning Outcomes
The Student Learning Outcomes for the Psychology Program address four categories of importance to the disciplinary field:
I. Knowledge Base in Psychology:
Integrate psychological knowledge in the following domains: Abnormal, Personality, Developmental, Social, History, Treatments/Therapeutics, Biological, Health, Learning & Cognition. This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, IV, V, VII.
II. Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking: Read, analyze, and evaluate quantitative and qualitative research; Use scientific inquiry and critical thinking to study and interpret psychological research. This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, IV, VII.
III. Psychological Research: Research design, data collection, data analysis and presentation of research findings.
Students demonstrate effective oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills for information exchange. This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, V, VI, VII.
IV. Professional Development: Professional presentation skills and effective interaction with others. Apply psychological content and skills to career goals. This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I, II, III, IV, VI, VII.