Bachelor of Science in Psychology

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology offered by Penn State World Campus is a comprehensive online program designed to provide students with a solid foundation in psychological principles and research methods. This 123-credit degree allows students to tailor their education by choosing between a Life Sciences option or a Business option, aligning their studies with career aspirations in fields such as counseling, healthcare, or business management. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking, research skills, and the application of psychological concepts to real-world situations. Students will engage in a variety of courses covering topics from cognitive psychology to ethics in psychology, ensuring a well-rounded education. The program is fully online, allowing for flexibility in scheduling, and can be completed at a pace that suits individual needs, making it ideal for working professionals or those with other commitments. Graduates are well-prepared for various roles in human services, research, and business environments.