Behavioral Science - Naugatuck Valley Community College

Behavioral Science from Naugatuck Valley Community College is a Campus Associate Behavioral Sciences degree that prepares you for a Science career. This program is a course of study for students who intend to pursue a Bachelor Degree in one of the Behavioral Sciences (Psychology, Sociology, or Anthropology). It provides the foundation for an education in these disciplines, while also ensuring a more general education in the arts and sciences. The requirements for this degree will allow students to transfer seamlessly to most four-year colleges and to successfully complete their Bachelor Degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Anthropology without loss of credit or time. Job market trends reveal continued high interest and opportunities in the Behavioral Sciences . This program provides students with the type of educational foundation that is necessary to achieve success in psychology, sociology, or anthropology. Program Outcomes: Upon successful completion of all program requirements, graduates will be able to: 1. Present a well-written research report that demonstrates the ability to think and write critically. 2. Present oral reports before a group. 3. State the major theories, processes, and research methods important in psychology 4. State the major theories, concepts, and research methods important in sociology, 5. Read and explain the presence and importance of behavioral science concepts in literature. 6. Use basic psychological concepts in applied settings and circumstances. 7. Evaluate the causes and consequences of perceived differences and inequalities among groups of people. 8. Describe a conceptual framework for the origin of man and the development of culture. 9. Use microcomputers to complete research in the behavioral sciences. 10. Use statistical methods for behavioral science research. 11. Describe the basic biological processes involved in human genetics, evolution, and physiology. 12. Evaluate the perceived differences among groups of people. 13. Critically analyze the effects of biological forces on the behaviors of groups and individuals. View more details on Naugatuck Valley Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Behavioral Sciences courses.