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Psychology
Understand people. Explore behavior. Create impact.
Bethany’s psychology program helps you understand the thoughts, behaviors, and experiences that shape human lives. Through close faculty mentorship, hands-on learning, and opportunities to explore different areas of psychology, you’ll build the knowledge and skills needed for careers in mental health, healthcare, research, business, and beyond.
With both Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science pathways, students can choose the academic route that best aligns with their goals, whether preparing for graduate study, professional programs, or careers working directly with people.
What You’ll Experience
At Bethany, psychology students explore human behavior through research, discussion, internships, and close faculty mentorship. You’ll develop the skills to understand people, analyze information, and apply psychological concepts in real-world settings.
Research & Hands-On Learning
- Explore topics related to human behavior, development, mental health, and psychological research
- Participate in research opportunities, conference presentations, and senior projects
- Build skills in communication, critical thinking, research, and problem-solving
Internships & Professional Preparation
Gain real-world experience through internships that connect psychology coursework to careers in areas such as behavioral research, clinical settings, child development, forensic science, school psychology, sports psychology, and social services.
Flexible Pathways & Academic Opportunities
- Choose between a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in psychology based on your goals
- Pair psychology with social work through a dual major pathway designed for careers in helping professions
- Join the Psychology Club and pursue membership in Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology
Careers & Advanced Study
A psychology degree prepares you to understand human behavior, support others, and apply critical thinking skills across a variety of fields. Graduates pursue careers and advanced study in areas such as:
- Counseling and mental health services
- Behavioral health and social services
- Healthcare professions
- Education and school psychology
- Human resources
- Marketing and consumer research
- Research and data analysis
- Sport psychology
Bethany psychology graduates are also prepared for graduate study in psychology, counseling, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and other healthcare-related fields.
Areas Of Study
Psychology (Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Arts)
Psychology & Social Work (Dual Major)
Psychology (Minor)
Why Bethany
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Meet The Faculty
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Requirements & Course Descriptions
View our course catalogue for the full list of requirements and course descriptions.
Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
Psychology, Bachelor of Science
Psychology and Social Work, Dual Major
Psychology, Minor
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