Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Online Degree Completion Program Overview
Program Overview
Many working adults have earned some college credit in the Psychology field of study, but because of their personal and professional commitments, they have no practical way to complete their degree. The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree completion online program at Argosy University offers a solution to those students that began their studies at another university, community college, or junior college, and for whatever reason, were not able to finish their program. Argosy University offers a program of study developed for working professionals who want to achieve a balance among their career, family, and education.
The goal of the BA in Psychology program is for you to build a broad understanding of social sciences theory and the application of these theories in real-world work environments. Our faculty teaches you the skills and competencies required to launch your career.
The BA in Psychology degree can also prepare you for graduate study in psychology fields such as counseling, social work, and marriage and family therapy. Our curriculum is complementary to the master's and doctoral degree programs in the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at Argosy University.
Online Experience
As a student at Argosy University, you will join one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation and enjoy a collegial, supportive academic environment. You will take classes online in our interactive, user-friendly classroom and learn from seasoned faculty members who provide personalized attention in a small class setting. Throughout your matriculation, we will support you with a student advisor, faculty mentor, career services, and an online campus community enabling you to connect with your global peers.
Concentrations
In the BA in Psychology program, you may select a concentration in the following areas:
- Criminal Justice
- Organizational Psychology
- Substance Abuse
Psychology Careers
A BA in Psychology degree from Argosy University will prepare you for a variety of entry-level positions in human services such as:
- Academic Advisor
- Career Advisor
- Career Planning and Placement Aide
- Case Management
- Case Manager
- Case Worker
- Child Care Worker
- College Admissions Officer
- Community Organizer
- Counselor Aide
- Employee Relations Specialist
- Human Resources Administrator
- Probation Officer
- Social Services/ Human Services Assistant
Argosy University Academic Heritage
- Argosy University is a leader in graduate-level education and supports one of the largest graduate student communities in the nation.
- Argosy University has locations in 18 cities across the United States.
- The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree completion online program is part of the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences
Regional Accreditation
Argosy University is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org)
