The B.A. in Psychology at Lakeland University is designed for students eager to understand the complexities of human and animal behaviour, cognition, and emotion through scientific inquiry. You will delve into the fundamental principles of psychology, exploring how biological, social, and cognitive capacities shape our interactions with the world. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in psychological theories and research methodologies, preparing you to critically analyse behaviour and develop effective communication and problem-solving skills essential for a career in this dynamic field.
You will study this online, full-time, over four years, engaging with core areas such as General Psychology, Statistics for Psychology, Personality Theories, and Experimental Psychology. The curriculum includes diverse content areas like Brain, Body, and Mind, Clinical Psychology, Lifespan Development, and Self and Others, allowing you to tailor your studies. You will graduate with a comprehensive understanding of psychological science and be well-prepared for further academic pursuits or professional roles in mental health, research, education, and human resources.