BA in Applied Psychology/Child Advocacy

Apply psychological principles to improve children’s lives.

Curriculum

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Core Courses

  • Mastering eLearning
  • Civilization 1: Ancient through Medieval
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Research and Computer Literacy
  • Research Methods in Applied Psychology
  • Applied Psychology
  • Multicultural Issues
  • Psychology of Learning and Motivation
  • Social Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Experimental Psychology 1
  • Applied Test and Measures
  • Personal and Professional Development
  • Professional and Ethical Issues
  • Experimental Psychology 2

Communication

Choose COM 1101 or WRI 1001 (Dependent on Placement Test Score).

  • Composition and Rhetoric
  • First Year Writing 2
  • Writing About Literature
  • 2000-Level Course

Free Electives

Choose five of the following:

  • Available Electives

Mathematics

  • Statistics
  • 1000-Level Course

Concentration Electives

  • Victim Studies and Advocacy
  • Critical Issues in Child Advocacy
  • Physiological Psychology
  • Child Psychology
  • Introduction to Child Advocacy

Humanities

Choose one of the following:

  • Available Electives

Humanities Core

Choose one of the following:

  • 2000-Level Course

Physical/Life Sciences

Choose two of the following:

  • Available Electives

Psychology

Choose two of the following:

  • 1000-Level Course
  • 2000-Level Course

Social Sciences

Choose one of the following:

  • Available Electives

Restricted Electives

Choose four of the following:

  • Crisis and Conflict Resolution
  • Organizational Psychology and Behavior
  • Principles of Program Development and Evaluation
  • Employment and Personality Testing
  • Health Psychology
  • Psychology of Personality
  • Clinical and Community Psychology
  • Integrated Theories of Crime
  • Forensic Clinical Psychology
  • Law and Psychology
  • Psychology of Leadership
  • Psychology of the Workplace

Total Courses

Core Courses

109 credits

Restricted Electives

12 credits

Total

121 Credits

Tuition and curriculum are subject to change. For the official curriculum for this degree please visit the Florida Institute of Technology Catalog.

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