Applied Psychology, Bachelor of Arts (Weekend College)
Program Requirements for Applied Psychology B.A.
The Applied Psychology B.A. program provides a foundation in psychology with an emphasis on how we can apply psychological knowledge to real world problems. Applied psychology encompasses, though is not limited to, educational, forensic, sports, health, industrial and organizational, school, clinical, and some fields of research psychology. Applied psychologists work in a variety of settings including for-profit or nonprofit organizations, local, state, or federal governments, and educational organizations.
Prerequisite Course
Required before taking any of the courses below.
| PSY 1 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
Required Primary Courses
| PSY 40 | Basic Statistical Methods | 3 |
| PSY 103 | Applied Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 102 | Issues in Human Development | 3 |
| PSY 141 | Applied Research Methods & Statistics | 3 |
| PSY 141L | Applied Research Methods & Statistics Lab | 1.0-3.0 |
| PSY 125 | Basic Communication Skills | 3 |
| PSY 154 | Applied Psychology Practicum | 3 |
Required Secondary Courses
Five additional courses from the list below:
Required Elective Courses
| 15 units of any upper division Psychology courses | |