Psychology

Study mode:Online Study type:Part-time Languages: English
Local:$ 7.33 k / Year(s) Foreign:$ 7.33 k / Year(s)  
StudyQA ranking:3751 Duration:48 months

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Description

 

 

 

 

Psychology is an area of social science study which contributes to the understanding of behavior and requires the development of cognitive and analytical skills which are valuable to you—whatever you do in life.

With the UND Department of Psychology’s online bachelor's degree program, you will:

  • review the principles and theories of human and animal behavior, emphasizing the scientific aspect of psychology.
  • study motivation, physiological bases of behavior, learning and cognition, personality, origins of deviant behavior, and human development.
  • learn methods for investigating and describing behavior as well as making critical appraisals.
  • understand the ways in which psychology is applied to everyday life.

Detailed Course Facts

Application deadline August 1 (Fall); December 1 (Spring); April 1 (Summer) Tuition fee

  • EUR 7330 Year (EEA)
  • EUR 7330 Year (National)

$312.82/Credit

Start date January,May,August 2015 Credits 125 Credits
Duration full-time 48 months Languages Take an IELTS test

  • English

Delivery mode Online Educational variant Part-time Intensity Flexible Part-time variant Flexible Structure Fully structured Student interaction Online group works/assignments Attendance No Attendance Teacher support Continuous support with feedback on request

Course Content

125 credits are required for graduation, with a minimum of the following:

1. Essential Studies (General Education) Requirements = 39 Credits*

2. Psychology Curriculum = 36 Credits

  • Psyc 111 – Introduction to Psychology (3 credits - prerequisite to all other psychology courses)
  • Psyc 120 – Orientation to the Major (1 credit)
  • Psyc 241 – Introduction to Statistics (4 credits)
  • Psyc 303 – Research Methods in Psychology (4 credits)
  • Psyc 405 – History and Systems of Psychology (3 credits)
  • 1 laboratory-based online course from the following:
    • Psyc 433 – Psychology of Learning (4 credits)
    • Psyc 434 – Motivation and Emotion (4 credits)
    • Psyc 435 – Physiological Psychology (4 credits)
    • Psyc 436 – Perception (4 credits)
    • Psyc 437 – Psychophysiology (4 credits)
    • Psyc 439 – Cognitive Psychology (4 credits)
  • At least 3 additional credits in psychology at the 400-level, NOT including Psyc 405, 485, 489, 492, 493, or 494.
  • Psychology Electives – a minimum of 14 credits

3. Required Curriculum from Other Areas*

  • Foreign Language (Level II Proficiency; 101 and 102 level classes)
  • Mathematics: Math 103 – College Algebra
  • Science (two of the following courses with lab):
    • Anat 204 & 204 Lab – Anatomy
    • Biol 111 & 111 Lab – Concepts of Biology
    • Biol 150 & 150 Lab – General Biology I
    • Biol 151 & 151 Lab – General Biology II
    • Psyc 330 (includes lab) - Biological Bases of Behavior

4. Additional Requirements for a Bachelor of Arts (BA)*

Level IV proficiency in Foreign Language (201 and 202 level classes) OR 8 additional credit hours of Arts and Humanities beyond those for other requirements.

5. Additional Requirements for a Bachelor of Science (BS)*

8 additional credit hours beyond those other requirements from anatomy, biology, chemistry, geology, mathematics, or physics departments and/or any classes from the Essential Studies (General Education) Area IV from following departments:

  • anthropology
  • atmospheric sciences
  • geography
  • honors
  • nutrition and dietetics
  • space studies

*To complete these degree requirements, you have 2 main options:

  • Take semester-based OR open-enrollment, independent study courses from UND.
  • Take courses from a regionally-accredited institution of higher education at a location near you. Prior to taking courses from another institution, you should check with your academic advisor to make sure the credits will transfer and apply to your degree program.

Of the 125 total credits needed to graduate from UND, you must complete:

  • 60 credits from a 4-year, regionally-accredited college or university
  • 36 credits at an upper-division level (300 or above)
  • 30 credits from UND (includes online or correspondence by mail courses)

 

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 6.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test : 76

 

To study at this university, you have to speak English. We advice you to

take an IELTS test. More About IELTS

 

 

Requirements

If you are seeking a career in psychology or other related fields, the online Bachelor of Arts (BA) or Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology degree is designed for you!

Regardless of where you live or your current profession, you may earn your bachelor’s degree from the University of North Dakota. The full or part-time psychology program is designed for working adults who are unable to attend traditional, on-campus classes.

The entire degree is offered online; you are NOT required to come to campus at any time.

Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Technological Requirements

Although specific technical requirements may vary by online course or program, the following general technical requirements are required for all online courses. Active E-mail Account Current Operating System: Windows or Macintosh Internet Connection: DSL/Cable (recommended) Note: A wireless or satellite connection should not be used for taking exams/quizzes and is not recommended for "Live" Web classes. Current Internet Browser: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, or Safari Word Processing Software: Microsoft Word (recommended) Additional Free Software Downloads (as necessary) IMPORTANT! For more specific information about technical requirements, refer to the UND Center for Instructional & Learning Technologies (CILT), your course syllabus (available approximately 1 week prior to your course start date), or contact your instructor.

 

Related Scholarships*

  • Academic Excellence Scholarship

    "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

  • Alumni Study Travel Fund

    Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

  • Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

    The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than University of North Dakota.

 

 

 

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