Overview

Unique aspects of the psychology degree program include a one-semester practicum in a community agency and a capstone senior seminar in which students have the option to produce original research.

Graduates will be prepared for entry-level occupations in human services, including therapeutic, industrial, educational or governmental positions.

The B.A. in Psychology degree program can prepare you to pursue graduate study in certain specialized subfields, including counseling, child development or educational psychology.

Get the Skills You Need to Change the World

When you pursue a Psychology degree at Midway University, you will:

• Develop a foundation of knowledge to support core studies in Psychology, including basic knowledge of research methods and statistics.

• Demonstrate a broad knowledge of the core areas of Psychology supporting the research areas of the EPPP, Kentucky State Board of Psychology, the Profiles of Undergraduate Programs in Psychology APA, 2005 industry norms of by four-year liberal arts colleges/universities.

• Demonstrate knowledge in specific areas of interest outside of the Psychology core.

• Explore the Psychology profession through capstone experience that integrates theory and practice, emphasizes leadership, and provides opportunities to evaluate future directions.