Bachelor of Science in Psychology

The UE Caloocan College of Arts and Sciences also offers Bachelor of Science in Psychology. This course will produce graduates with solid basic knowledge and skills in psychology with additional preparation in natural sciences. This undergraduate program provides initial training for those interested in teaching, research, and the practice of psychology. Furthermore, it provides preparation for graduate studies in psychology, as well as further studies in other professions such as medicine, law, and business management.

Graduates of this program may pursue the following career paths:

1. They may become licensed psychometricians, researchers or work in the academe and Human Resource Department.
2. They may pursue careers in medicine, law, management, and industrial setting.
3. With further specialized training, they may pursue career paths in major sectors of the society, such as helping professionals (psychologists, psychotherapists, psychiatrists), education (faculty, researcher), business and government organizations (human resource management officer, industrial/organization specialist, recruitment specialist, consultant), and civil society (community development).

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES:

Graduates of BS Psychology will be able to:

1. Demonstrate the capability to discuss and analyze the major theories in psychology;
2. Demonstrate and apply the methods of psychological inquiry in building knowledge on local culture and context;
3. Demonstrate and apply psychological theories and methods in personal and professional settings;
4. Develop assessment skills in order for them to effectively evaluate human behavior;
5. Demonstrate the capability for self-reflection and independent learning in graduate education.