Earn Your Degree...On Your Schedule

ASPIRE'S Psychology degree is designed to accelerate your career path by delivering a basic understanding of the theories, methods and applications of modern psychology. You'll increase your understanding of human nature, as well as gain a foundation for further study at the graduate level.  

Five-Week Class Structure

ASPIRE'S unique class structure is designed to accommodate busy adults. You'll take one class at a time -- one night a week for 5 weeks, with each class designed to build on the knowledge gained in the previous class. In this way, you'll move through your degree program in a step-by-step, structured class schedule that allows you to focus your full attention on the material you need to know in your chosen field. It’s a process that optimizes learning, leading to greater assimilation and stronger retention of the knowledge and tools you need to compete in the marketplace.

Earn your degree...Finish What You Started

A Bachelor of Arts in Psychology will prepare you for careers in a variety of fields, including:

Marriage and Family Therapy	Crisis Intervention
Forensic Psychology	Career Counseling
Alcohol and Drug Counseling	Clinical Psychology
Rehabilitation	Guidance Counseling
Human Resources Administration	Operations Mangement
Community Relations Director	Social Work
Hospice Coordinator	Victim Advocacy
Employee Training/Recruitment	Hotel Management
Writing	Media Planning
Marketing	Technical Writing
Research Analyst	Advertising

Some of these occupations require additional schooling or an emphasis or minor in another area.

Courses

In the Psychology degree program, you'll take the following succession of courses: 

• Foundations in Psychology
• Statistics for Behavioral Sciences
• Research Methods in the Behavioral Sciences
• Introduction to the Bible
• Child Development
• Adult Development
• Christianity and World Religions
• Abnormal Psychology
• Counseling Theories
• Social Psychology
• Learning and Motivation
• Theories of Personality