Applied Psychology (B.S.) – Online

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Applied Psychology (B.S.) - Online

The online Applied Psychology degree at Bryan College provides opportunities to explore psychological theory and research methods from a Christian worldview.

Students learn to evaluate human behavior by applying Christian principles in a practical setting. With this degree, students have the ability to make a difference in fields such as human services, early childhood development, and many more. This degree program prepares students for advanced training or graduate study in a variety of areas such as professional counseling, marriage, and family therapy, education, and school psychology.

Whether you are beginning college for the first time or seeking to finish your degree, the flexibility of the Applied Psychology program allows you to earn your degree online while continuing to work full-time, potentially convert non-traditional learning experiences into college credit, and develop a Christ-centered ethical framework.

Quick Facts

  • Download Degree Plan (PDF)
  • Format: 8-Week online accelerated classes
  • Hours: 120 credit hours to graduate
  • Location: Online
  • Cost: Competitive pricing
  • Christian Worldview: All courses are taught from a Christian worldview.
  • Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) available for qualifying non-traditional learning experiences
  • View Academic Calendar to see start dates.
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Benefits to Earning This Degree!

  • Increase your earning potential.
  • Qualify for your next promotion opportunity.
  • Acquire the practical and professional skills required to work in a variety of career paths.
  • Gain a greater understanding of people and why they do what they do.
  • Develop an ethical framework and integrate Christian principles into your study of psychological theory.

Flexible Format

Undergraduate course start dates occur every 4 weeks during the term providing the opportunity to begin classes when it is convenient for you. Your program plan will be determined based on your academic history. If you have:

0-48 hours of transfer credit

  • You will begin with general education and elective courses and advance to the core psychology major courses.

More than 48 hours of transfer credit

  • Your schedule will consist of a combination of core psychology, general education, concentration (if applicable), and elective courses.

A total of 120 credit hours is required to graduate. Time to graduation will depend on your transfer credit, course completion, and other factors. Your advisor will work with you to ensure you are on track to meet all graduation requirements. We recommend that you consult with your advisor at least once per semester.

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Accreditation

Bryan College is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) which is fully recognized by the US Department of Education.

Bryan College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award the associate, baccalaureate, and master’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404.679.4500 for questions about the accreditation of Bryan College.