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Get the credentials you need to advance your career. The Bachelor of Science in Psychology degree helps equip you with the skills you need to progress to graduate school or pursue a career in a variety of fields. Get the credentials you need to take your career in an exciting new direction.
Available Majors, Minors, and Concentrations
Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. The Psychology major teaches you how to apply psychological knowledge in a variety of issues encountered in everyday life. You will be better equipped to understand yourself and the world around you through courses that nurture critical thinking and skeptical inquiry. Academic exploration combined with applied learning creates a rich learning experience in the program. You will build a solid foundation in psychological principles and scientific inquiry that will prepare you for a wide variety of careers and/or graduate studies.
CURRICULUM PLAN
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology can be completed 100% online, providing a flexible, convenient and cost-effective way to launch a rewarding career in psychology or other related fields.
SAMPLE COURSE LIST -- PSYCHOLOGY ONLINE
COL 110: Online Academic Success
PSY 120: General Psychology
PSY 220: Research Methods
PSY 230: Development Psychology
PSY 231: Abnormal Psychology
PSY 236: Social Psychology
PSY 300: History and Systems
PSY 312 Applied Psychology
PSY 350: Learning and Memory
PSY 360: Cognitive Psychology
PSY 370: Physiological Psychology
PSY 400: Ethics in Psychology (1 credit)*
PSY 402: Advanced Research Experience in Psychology (2 credits)*
SSC 230: Introduction to Statistics for Social Scientists
Requirements
Work with your program advisor to review your transfer credit evaluation using the Program Completion Roadmap, to ensure you have the correct distribution of courses. You can record previously completed courses for which we’ve granted credit and plan the remainder of your course requirements.
Psychology Online Tuition
Completion Track Courses
$395 per credit hour
Psychology Online Expenses
Application fee – No fee to apply
Student Services fees – Included in your tuition
Course Resource fee – Included in your tuition
Testing fees – Included in your tuition
Books and Supplies – Varies by course requirements; approximately $100 -- $300 per course
Transcript fees (transferring schools) – Varies by institution, typically $20 - $30 per school.
Financial Aid
You may be eligible for tuition assistance through the South Carolina Tuition Grant. We encourage you to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) at fafsa.ed.gov
Newberry College school code: 003440
- Complete the Online Programs application for admission.
- Have official transcripts sent from all academic institutions from which we will be considering credits for transfer.
- Review your free credit evaluation and complete your Degree Completion Roadmap with your program advisor so you’ll know exactly where you stand now and what comes next.
Our admission counselors are ready to answer questions and walk you through the application process.
Call 1.800.845.4955 or email admission@newberry.edu to request more information.
Career Possibilities
- Case Worker
- Juvenile Justice
- Social Services
- Youth Program Director
- Behavior Analyst
- Training Specialist
- Marketing Researcher
- Research Assistant
- Sales Representative
- Behavior Analyst
- Human Resources
- Probation/Parole Officer
- Market Research Analyst
- Child Care Specialist
- Laboratory Assistant
Faculty
Carrie Caudill
Associate Professor of Psychology
Sara Peters
Associate Professor of Psychology | Faculty Council Chair
