Psychology (B.S.)

The Bachelor of Science in Psychology online program at the University of Houston is designed for students who have completed their Texas Core Curriculum and are ready to focus on upper division courses. This program emphasizes the integration of psychology with technology, preparing graduates for careers in various fields including medicine and industry. The curriculum covers the study of human behavior, cognitive and emotional development, and the impact of genetics, biology, and culture on behavior. Students will engage in applied research aimed at enhancing adaptive behaviors and addressing maladaptive behaviors. To earn the degree, students must complete a total of 120 credit hours, including a minimum of 36 upper division hours, and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. The program is fully online, making it accessible for students balancing other commitments.