Psychology - Northwest University

Psychology from Northwest University is a Campus Bachelor Personality Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. The Psychology Major attempts to enhance our understanding of people in light of a distinctive Christian worldview. Utilizing a broad humanities based approach, this major provides the student with a sound social science foundation from which to understand the individual in his/her environment. Special emphasis is placed upon researching biological, psycho??logical, and sociological issues and their interrelationship with individual and group functioning. The Psychology Major is designed to prepare individuals planning to enter any number of post-baccalaureate occupational, service, or educational settings by ensuring that program graduates: demonstrate competency in academic content areas that meet prerequisites for graduate work in psychology , family therapy, social work, and counseling; demonstrate an understanding of the scientific method as applied to psychology; demonstrate a competent understanding of a Christian worldview as applied to psychological and social issues; demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate their understanding of psychological and social issues; in both written and oral formats, including mastery of APA style and demonstrate the ability to apply knowledge of psychology in a human services setting or in the research and writing of a scientific senior thesis-level paper. Psychology Concentrations (12 credits) Choose from one of the following concentrations Counseling Psychology Cultural Psychology Marriage and Family Studies Organizational Behavior General Psychology View more details on Northwest University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Personality Psychology courses.