The Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at Shorelight Utah Tech University is designed for students eager to understand the complexities of human behaviour and mental processes through a scientific lens. You will explore foundational concepts, major theories, and historical trends within psychology, learning to apply this knowledge to solve real-world problems and enhance personal and social well-being. This undergraduate programme cultivates scientifically literate citizens prepared to contribute meaningfully to their communities by bridging academic understanding with practical application.
This full-time, on-campus undergraduate degree is studied over four years, providing a structured pathway through core psychology principles and advanced topics. Your curriculum includes essential courses like PSY 1100 and PSY 1010, alongside foreign language and general education requirements, building a robust foundation. You will engage with writing-intensive depth requirements and upper-division electives, culminating in a significant research project or thesis in your final year. Graduates will be well-prepared for further study or careers where an understanding of human behaviour is paramount.