BA-PSYC - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

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Psychology Bachelors Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Program Description

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology prepares students for graduate work and the work world, and is a great choice for students interested in a broader education in psychology, who are pursuing a dual degree in other areas, or who are interested in pairing their major with a counseling minor.

At Catawba, you develop and refine skills and behaviors needed for today's jobs in and related to psychology, and even for jobs that don't yet exist. While thinking critically about ethical issues and debates as well as working collaboratively on research tasks are vitally important to a successful Psychology major, so are:

• Developing hands-on methods of communicating scientific information
• Writing clearly and concisely on technical and complex topics
• Accurately collecting data and making evidence-based analysis of those data
• Drawing useful and accurate conclusions

Our goal is to help you acquire the generalized skills, traits, and qualitative knowledge you’ll need to be competitive in the workforce.

Degree Designation

Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Program Level

Bachelors