The Department of Psychology Objectives

At the conclusion of the Psychology major, students will be able to: 

1. evaluate the interactions of the biological, cognitive, social and spiritual aspects of human behavior,
2. choose and apply appropriate methods of psychological inquiry and critically evaluate sources of psychological literature,
3. use technology to find and analyze information, including library databases, internet and statistical analyses,
4. demonstrate competency in understanding and working with individual and cultural differences, 
5. apply psychological research and biblical teachings to a variety of settings (e.g., business, community problems, counseling, research, education), and
6. communicate psychological concepts, both orally and written.