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BS in Psychology/Substance Abuse

Bachelor of Science in Psychology

If you care about people, build a career around it—online.

Do you like people? Are you interested in what makes them tick and why they think and behave the way they do? Then consider earning a Bachelor of Science in Psychology online at Kaplan University.

You will be prepared to work in organizations, agencies, and research settings where employees must know how to properly assess people and manage interpersonal relations.

The Kaplan University degree program examines the major concepts, values, theories, studies, research methods, and historical trends in psychology as they apply to human behavior, learning, and development.

Gain a deeper understanding of psychological theory and methodology as you study the cultural conditions that motivate people, and learn to consider psychological issues logically and responsibly.

You will utilize the scientific approach to evaluate behavior and mental processes relating to personal, social, and organizational issues. The bachelor’s degree will also prepare you for graduate-level studies in psychology, which will offer you a vast variety of specialized, professional career choices.

Students can focus their course of study by choosing from three emphasis areas: child development, applied behavioral analysis, and substance abuse.

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