Bachelor of Arts Psychology

Course Overview Carolina University's Psychology program provides a comprehensive foundation in the major areas of psychology, aligning with the American Psychological Association's goals to ensure academic rigor and relevance. Our distinct BA and BS degrees prepare students for immediate entry into a diverse range of careers or for successful advancement to graduate studies, blending theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world application. Key Program Highlights Curriculum aligned with the 5 key goals of the American Psychological Association for a modern, industry-relevant education. Choice between a flexible Bachelor of Arts with diverse electives or a science-focused Bachelor of Science with advanced statistics and research methods training. Development of critical thinking and problem-solving skills highly valued across business, healthcare, criminal justice, and social work sectors. Unique global and leadership requirements integrated into both degree paths to cultivate well-rounded professionals. Preparation for a high-growth field with a projected 14% employment growth rate, significantly above the national average.