Bachelor of Arts in Psychological science

Study Group - California State University San Marcos

USA,California

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 18,160/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 70 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

Apply Date

USA, California

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1989

Total Students: 16,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, United States

Bachelor of Arts in Psychological science

Program Overview

The psychological science major prepares students for careers in a variety of psychology-related settings including research laboratories, mental health agencies, hospitals, academic institutions, business, industry, and public organizations. Our students are also well-prepared for graduate training in fields such as experimental, clinical, and counseling psychology, teaching, social work, medicine, law, business and management, and public administration. The structure of our program and the specific experiences, knowledge and skills promoted prepare our students for the tasks and challenges they will face in the broader community.

Program Student Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the major concepts theories, empirical findings, historical trends in psychology and their application to behavioral and mental processes.
  • Describe (as a way of understanding) the scientific approach to psychology and apply basic research methods in psychology, including research design, quantitative analysis, interpretation and reporting in APA format.
  • Apply creative and critical thinking and employ skeptical inquiry to addressing issues and solving problems related to psychological phenomenon.
  • Demonstrate the ability to independently locate, identify and critically evaluate scholarly literature in the discipline of psychological science.
  • Thoughtfully consider and appraise alternative viewpoints, diverse socio-cultural perspectives and ethical issues related to psychological topics.

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