Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 
    
    Mar 18, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology: Agency (BA.PSY.AGY)


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BA in Psychology with a Concentration in Agency


This concentration is designed for students who are interested in developing their psychology knowledge and skills by getting involved in the local community as professional social scientists.  This concentration produces graduates who are generally skilled in conscientiousness, communication, leadership, and teamwork-skills highly valued by most employers, inside and outside the field of psychology.  Students interested in acquiring the skills and experience that can only come from hands-on practice are encouraged to concentrate in this area.  Experiences provided in this concentration are powerful evidence of a student's preparation for graduate study or employment.  In addition, this concentration provides an excellent foundation for the Certificate in Civic Engagement.

Students intending to concentrate in Agency must apply in writing to the Psychological Sciences Department Chairperson for acceptance.

Note that all required psychology courses must be completed with a grade of 2.0 or better.

and complete these courses for the Concentration in Agency (18 cr):


(Credits required for the major: 41 cr)


The following courses are recommended for this concentration:


And complete the University's Gen Ed requirements


Review   the Gen Ed requirements.

Agency concentration students are encouraged to earn the Certificate of Civic Engagement


Read about the Certificate of Civic Engagement.

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