Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Fascinated with better understanding yourself or others’ behavior? Intrigue with how our mind works? Psychology is waving at you.
- 4 Years / Onsite
- Intakes: June -> December, January -> April
Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology is a four-year program designed to help you observe human behavior through the scientific method, allowing you to gain access to the human psyche and fathom its depths.
Career Opportunities
Guidance counselor
Researcher
Psychometrician
Teacher
Speaker
Consultant
HR practitioner
Psychiatrist
Doctor
Agencies and institutions that employ
Media
Criminal justice
Rehabilitation
Advertising
Business and management
Sports
Public agencies
Legal sector
Learning Outcomes
Discuss and analyze Psychology’s major theories and concepts
Apply the methods of psychological research
Demonstrate application psychological theories and methods in a professional and personal setting
Show capability for self-reflection and independent learning
Abide with ethics in the practicing Psychology
Create a harmonious interpersonal relationship in a diverse cultural setting with colleagues and clients
Conduct psychological assessments and evaluation
Contact us
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Vision
To achieve international and global recognition in business education, producing morally grounded and trained business executives and entrepreneurs with knowledge, skills and research competence in the field of accountancy, finance, marketing, human resource and business and management; and who have assimilated the passion for community service, meeting the demands of the global market.
Mission
We establish the culture of excellence through quality global business education that will develop the potentials of students to become professional accountants, entrepreneurs and business executives who exude a high degree of competence, values, morals and attributes capable of making a positive contribution to society in public practice, commerce and industry, government service or education.
GOAL
Focus on building a good foundation of the department’s structure to realize the school’s VMG through relevant and responsive faculty development plan, sustainable community-based programs and appropriate research projects on creating curricular programs that will equip students with an extensive education in communication and professional competence; and maintaining the highest standards of teaching ethics.
Inculcate into the minds of the business students the principles of ethics and civic responsibilities in developing a real world understanding of business and train them to become more efficient decision makers, competent managers and leaders in the actual work place.
Promote resourcefulness to enhance ecological integrity through establishing tie-ups and linkages via community service, industry immersion and Internship to enrich professionalism;
Provide student trainings to enhance competence; develop the art of effective communication to gain awareness in social and ethical responsibilities, promote teamwork, hone interpersonal skills regardless of tribes, culture and religious denominations;
Educate and develop effective techniques to apply the experiential learning activities such as local, national and international study tours, seminars where the business students can exercise and practice or acquire knowledge and gain experiences in their field of specialization.
Produce future business executives who acquire habitual virtue of excellence and proper decorum in the work place, become responsible citizens, and productive in every situation under all circumstances.
Graduate Attributes
- Field Expertise In-depth knowledge and conceptual mastery in chosen field of study, enabling analysis and application of theories and models
- Communication proficiency Ability to clearly convey complex ideas and perspectives in written, verbal and visual modes to diverse audiences
- Critical thinking and problem-solving Capacity to deeply analyze issues, weigh evidence, evaluate solutions, and apply strategic and systemic thinking to decision making
- Global citizenship Social consciousness regarding pressing issues combined with inclusive mindsets valuing diversity and community well-being
- Adaptability and resilience Flexibility to embrace change; Self-motivation and perseverance to overcome challenges and stressors
- Integrity and ethics Guided by principles, justice, and honesty with a profound sense of purpose and responsibility.
PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
PEO 1
Effectively apply psychological theories, principles, research and methodologies to understand human behavior, cognition, and dynamics across diverse contexts.
PEO 2
Demonstrate critical and analytical thinking, interpersonal skills, and ethical decision-making skills in their interactions with clients and colleagues.
PEO 3
Possess the ability to design, perform, evaluate and write a comprehensive psychological report and research using appropriate methodologies, statistical analyses, and ethical considerations.
PEO 4
Apply professional skills such as empathy and understanding as well as develop appropriate soft skills such as flexibility, openness to change and proficiency in oral and written communication skills to communicate with diverse audiences in academic and professional settings effectively.
PEO 5
Create a professional network and collaborate effectively with professionals from various disciplines, recognizing the interdisciplinary nature of psychology and its applications in addressing timely and rampant psychological problems and issues.
PEO 6
Acknowledge and respect the diversity of human nature and experiences, demonstrating competency and advocating for inclusivity in their professional practice and community engagement.
PEO 7
Recognize the importance of continuous learning and professional growth, engaging in advanced education, training, self-reflection, and collaboration to enhance their knowledge, skills, strategies, practices, and effectiveness as professionals in the field.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOME
PLO 1
Demonstrate the capability to discuss and analyze the major theories and concepts in psychology (knowledge in psychology).
PLO 2
Demonstrate and apply the methods of psychological inquiry in building knowledge on local culture and context (psychological research).
PLO 3
Demonstrate and apply psychological theories and methods in personal and professional setting (application of psychology).
PLO 4
Demonstrate capability for self-reflection and independent learning in graduate education or in a professional context (independent learning).
PLO 5
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors in research and practice in Psychology (ethics).
PLO 6
Demonstrate harmonious interpersonal relationship with colleagues, clients and others (interpersonal skills) in diverse cultural setting. Demonstrate harmonious interpersonal relationship with colleagues, clients and others (interpersonal skills) in diverse cultural setting.
PLO 7
Demonstrate the ability to conduct psychological assessments and evaluation (psychological assessment).
How to Apply?
- You Apply
Tell us a little about yourself and we’ll help with the rest. Our convenient online application tool only takes 10 minutes to complete.
- We Connect
After you submit your application, an admissions representative will contact you and will help you to complete the process.
- You Get Ready
Once you’ve completed your application and connected with an admissions representative, you’re ready to create your schedule.