The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Shorelight Utah Tech University is designed for students eager to become scientifically literate citizens capable of both understanding and contributing to psychological research. You will explore the major concepts and theories of psychology, learning how to apply them to contemporary scientific inquiry and the advancement of knowledge about human behavior and mental processes. This undergraduate degree provides a strong foundation in scientific principles, critical thinking, and experimental design, preparing you to analyze and describe relevant scientific research effectively.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over four years, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application through coursework and research opportunities. You will engage with core psychology subjects, including research methods and statistical analysis, and delve into specialized areas through writing-intensive depth requirements and electives. You will graduate with the analytical skills and scientific understanding necessary to pursue graduate studies or enter careers in fields such as human resources, market research, or social services.