This track focuses on Educational Psychology, preparing students with the psychological knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Bachelor's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant psychology career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
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General Courses
10 Courses
B-057Introduction to the Humanities
A broad survey of the art, literature, and ideas that have shaped human culture.
- Landmark works in art and literature
- Philosophical movements across eras
- Interpreting cultural artifacts in context
AAS-085Social and Cultural Geography
Exploring how geography shapes societies, economies, and cultural identity.
- Population patterns and migration
- Urban and rural land use
- Regional cultural differences
B-158English Composition
Developing clear, well-organized writing for academic and professional contexts.
- Building a strong thesis and outline
- Paragraph structure and transitions
- Revising drafts for clarity and tone
B-200College Algebra
Building fluency with algebraic methods used across academic disciplines.
- Solving linear and quadratic equations
- Working with functions and graphs
- Applying algebra to real-world problems
B-336World Religions
A comparative look at the beliefs and practices of major world faiths.
- Core beliefs of major traditions
- Religious ritual and practice
- Religion's influence on society
AAS-370Ethics
Examining moral theories and how they apply to everyday decisions.
- Major ethical theories and frameworks
- Applying ethics to real-life dilemmas
- Evaluating competing moral claims
B-460Art Appreciation
Building a vocabulary for understanding and evaluating visual art.
- Elements and principles of design
- Major art movements through history
- Analyzing meaning in visual works
AAS-584Pre-Calculus
Strengthening the mathematical foundation needed for advanced coursework.
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Exponential and logarithmic relationships
- Trigonometric identities and graphs
B-825Human Biology
An introduction to how the human body functions at the systems level.
- Major organ systems
- Cell structure and function
- Basic human physiology
AAS-902World History
Tracing major civilizations, conflicts, and turning points across the globe.
- Rise and fall of empires
- Global conflicts and their causes
- Cultural exchange across regions
P-038Introduction to Developmental Psychology
Introduces how humans grow and change across the lifespan.
- Stages of human development
- Developmental milestones
- Nature vs. nurture debates
P-066Fundamentals of Biological and Cognitive Psychology
Covers how brain biology shapes thought, perception, and behavior.
- Brain structure basics
- Cognitive processing fundamentals
- Biological bases of behavior
P-324Introduction to Social Psychology
Introduces how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts.
- Social influence basics
- Group behavior fundamentals
- Attitudes and persuasion
P-470Introduction to Quantitative Psychology
Covers statistical methods used to analyze psychological data.
- Basic statistical concepts
- Research design fundamentals
- Interpreting psychological data
P-609Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
Introduces the classification and understanding of psychological disorders.
- Diagnostic classification basics
- Common psychological disorders
- Treatment approach overview
P-655Foundations of Psychology
Covers the foundational theories and history of the psychology field.
- History of psychology
- Major psychological perspectives
- Core psychological terminology
P-835Introduction to Personality Psychology
Introduces theories explaining individual differences in personality.
- Major personality theories
- Personality assessment basics
- Trait vs. type approaches
P-851Fundamentals of Physiological Psychology
Covers how physiological processes influence behavior and mental states.
- Nervous system basics
- Hormones and behavior
- Physiological measurement techniques
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
EDP-136Adult Development
Covers psychological and cognitive development across the adult lifespan.
- Adult developmental stages
- Cognitive changes in adulthood
- Adult learning considerations
EDP-202Educational Psychology in Learning
Introduces how psychological principles apply to learning and instruction.
- Learning theory basics
- Motivation in learning environments
- Instructional strategy fundamentals
EDP-380Introduction to Child Development
Introduces the psychological and physical development of children.
- Child developmental milestones
- Cognitive development in children
- Social-emotional development basics
ORP-622Lifespan Development
Covers psychological development processes across the full human lifespan.
- Developmental stages across life
- Continuity and change in development
- Applying lifespan theory to practice
EDP-848Introduction to Educational Psychology
A broad orientation to the educational psychology field and career paths.
- History of educational psychology
- Career pathways in educational psychology
- Overview of educational psychology applications
EDP-895Foundations of Community Psychology
Introduces psychological approaches to supporting educational communities.
- Community-based educational support
- Systemic factors in learning
- Prevention-focused educational psychology
$72,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires High School Diploma or GED.
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