The Bachelor of Art in Behavioral Science degree program offers you a basic foundation in the diverse fields of psychology, social psychology, and human development and behavior. The program is experience-based and emphasizes the reciprocity of knowledge and direct application. Because of the breadth of its offerings, this major can be directly applied in multiple areas of business and corporate operations. It also has direct and immediate application in human services positions and operations or can provide a solid base for advanced study in various behavioral science disciplines. Participation in this program will also enhance your personal development through the acquisition of new knowledge and insight into group interactions and communications.

General Education Requirements - 60 Credits
    BEH 221 Introduction to Behavioral Science (required for all BA students)

Common Body of Knowledge and Liberal Arts Core - 33 Credits

Major Requirements - 33 Credits
    BEH 312 Personality Theories
    BEH 317 Biological Basis of Behavior
    RES 321 Behavioral Research Design, Tests and Measurement*
    BEH 407 Motivation and Achievement
    BEH 411 Lifespan Development*
    BEH 414 Humanistic Psychology (formerly BEH 314)
    BEH 423 Group Dynamics: Teambuilding, Negotiation and Conflict Management
    BEH 430 Theories of Counseling*
    BEH 440 Abnormal Psychology*
    BEH 490 Contemporary Issues in Behavioral Science
    CAP 485 Integrated Capstone*

*Indicates courses requiring a prerequisite

Credits Required for Degree: 126