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Psychology is the science of human behavior and experience that seeks to provide answers to some of the most interesting and difficult questions humankind has asked.
Psychology is one of the most versatile degrees offered. A bachelor's degree in psychology prepares students for a wide variety of career areas, many outside the specific field of psychology, including:
- administrative jobs (office, healthcare or community program management, etc.)
- business management and sales
- education
- public relations and public affairs
- research
- social services
Psychology graduates from Eastern @ Bellevue will have many things to offer potential employers. Eastern psychology graduates are trained in many skill areas including writing, statistical analysis, computer literacy, information finding and research, measurement in human behavior, critical evaluation, perspective taking, interpersonal awareness and, perhaps most importantly, problem solving. In fact, the most apt description of a psychology graduate is a "scientific human problem solver."
Students majoring in psychology have been successful in pursuing graduate education as well. Our students have been accepted into masters and doctoral programs across the U.S.
Our undergraduate program is designed to cover the essential areas of contemporary psychology. Focus areas include:
- Theories of Personality
- Abnormal Psychology
- Psychotherapy
- Scientific Principles of Psychology
- Statistics
- Stress and Coping
EWU Admissions Requirements
- See Eastern's Transfer Admission Criteria
- 2.0 cumulative GPA in a qualified Direct Transfer Degree (DTA) from a two-year community college (example: AB-DTA or AAS-DTA at BC) or completion of general education requirements
Program Requirements
- 90 credits of lower division course work (100-299 level courses) from a two-year community college (example: AAS-DTA at BC) or completion of general education requirements
- 90 credits at EWU
- 180 total credits at time of graduation
- See the program Course Guide
- See the program Advising Sheet
- See the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Program information.
- See the Psychology Major preperation document
Tuition 2012
$301 per credit hour (for residents, non-residents, and international students at Eastern @ Bellevue)
