Applied Psychology

With mental health being at the forefront of virtually every newspaper today, it should come as no surprise that there is a great need for behavioral healthcare employees. The Applied Psychology program will prepare students with the foundations of psychology found in a traditional academic program, along with the employable skills of a healthcare professional. Students will gain skills in healthcare communication and record keeping, ethics, medical terminology, human biology, and pharmacology, while developing a strong background in the behavioral sciences in courses such as Abnormal Psychology, Theories of Personality, and Cognitive Psychology.