BA in Psychology in Sacramento United States | University of San Francisco

Delve into the core principles of psychological theory and its practical applications. Investigate psychology through social, biological, clinical, cultural, developmental, and ethical lenses. Analyze behavioral science within a liberal arts framework and develop skills to excel in diverse careers or pursue advanced degrees in fields like psychology, law, education, and medicine. Psychology students acquire practical experience through research coursework or by assisting faculty in research laboratories.

Tailored for learners seeking to understand behavioral science fundamentals within a classic liberal arts curriculum. The program offers thorough grounding in psychological theories and applications while introducing students to both laboratory and field research. This foundation supports various professional paths and provides the academic groundwork for graduate studies in psychology or related fields (such as social work, counseling, law, or education).

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology establishes a strong base for both conventional and non-traditional students aspiring to enter the psychology field. It cultivates lifelong learning by developing analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving abilities that foster self-understanding, meaningful social/cultural participation, and career opportunities across multiple professional environments.