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Understand what makes us tick.

Psychology examines all aspects of human behavior: Why do people behave the way they do? What are the relationships between the mind and the brain? KU’s online bachelor’s in psychology allows you to explore the behavior of people and how their minds work, and then apply that knowledge to the modern world. Understanding human behavior is essential to success in most professional endeavors, and with an online bachelor’s in psychology from KU, you’ll learn the crucial skills needed in a variety of careers.

This is a degree-completion program designed for students with some prior college credit who want to earn their bachelor’s degree. Students should enter with at least 24 hours and optimally with 40 hours. These credit hours could have been obtained from KU, a community college, or prior university coursework elsewhere.

An online bachelor’s degree that explores the logic of human behavior.

Understanding human behavior is essential to success in most professional endeavors and can lead to success in many careers. When you study psychology at KU you will be trained in research methodology, critical analysis, data and statistic collections and assessments, ICT skills, and project management. These skills will prepare you for many entry-level positions across all professions.

A bachelor’s in psychology is also often the first step for students considering careers as psychologists, psychiatrists, health care counselors and clinicians, physician’s assistants, social workers, nurses, lawyers, executives, or other professions that require a master’s or doctorate level degree.

When you earn your bachelor’s degree online from KU, you earn a KU degree. Not all online programs deliver on that promise as thoroughly as the online degree programs at KU.

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