Colleges and Universities Offering Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in Liberia

Institutions Offering Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

•  William V. S. Tubman University, Monrovia  
  Learning Objectives:
  The program aims to:
  - Develop students’ knowledge and skills in the social sciences
  - Develop professional capacity in the health, educational, business and
  governmental sectors, and
  - Be distinguished nationally and internationally through teaching and research
  activities
  
  Learning Outcomes
  Upon completion of the program, the graduate is expected to
  - Demonstrate ability to apply critical thinking and problem-solving skills to
  address local and international challenges in mental health, school counselling,
  community psychology and other orbits of psychology, to the extent
  possible/required to include quantitative and qualitative reasoning and research
  skills, including accessing information from a variety of sources and media;
  - Demonstrate ability to read, analyze, organize, and synthesize data interpretations
  connected to theoretical paradigms in all the major facets of psychology;
  - Demonstrate ability to appreciate and thoroughly understand all the major
  perspectives, theoretical foundations, innovations, paradigms, paradigm shifts,
  and theorists associated with the discipline of psychology;
  - Appreciate the scientific knowledge and skills in psychology that are requisites
  for enhancing active participation and social transformation;
  - Communicate psychology reports professionally;
  - Demonstrate his/her knowledge and training for careers and further academic
  development in psychology or related areas.
  
  Program Objectives:
  The Program in Psychology strongly endeavors to:
  - Prepare students to earn a BSc in Psychology;
  - Prepare graduates for professional careers or further education in graduate
  psychology studies;
  - Ensure graduates’ proficiency and competence in the discipline of psychology;
  - Produce graduates who will pursue professional development;
  - Emphasize leadership, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and
  technologically innovative methods to facilitate the learning process, while
  impelling the students to engage in personal and professional development for
  lifelong learning.
  
  Core Competencies:
  Upon completion of the Program, the graduates will attain the:
  - Competency in knowledge and skills required for psychology and other social
  sciences related education careers;
  - Ability to become aware of different perspectives emanating from culturally
  diverse populations and the ability to effectively communicate with such diverse
  audiences;
  - Competency in the use and application of advanced analytical tools in psychology
  via technology.
  - Basic understanding of psychological principles, and
  - Application of critical thinking and problem solving in order to enhance their
  understanding of all the fundamentals and depth principles of psychology;
  
  Career Options for Graduates:
  Upon completion of the program, graduates will have the option to become Human
  Resource Coordinator, School Counsellor, Foreign Service Officer, Mental Health
  Specialist, Legislative Assistant, Political Consultant, Community Service/Development
  Advocate, and Marketing/Advertising Executive/Consultant.
  
  Entry Requirements:
  After completing the General Education requirements at William V.S. Tubman
  University, students applying for admission into the Psychology Program must meet the
  minimum admission requirement of 3.00 Grade Point Average.
  
  Duration of Study:
  The curriculum is structured for a four-year period with emphasis on class lectures,
  labs/practicum, and internships. During the first two years of study, students will be
  diligently guided and advised by a special academic team of the Psychology Program.
  
  Concentrations
  1. Industrial/ Organizational Psychology
  Social Psychology
  Community Psychology
  Industrial/Organizational Psychology
  Tests and Measurements
  Relevant Management College Courses
  2. Community Psychology and Advocacy
  Social Psychology
  Community Psychology
  Psychology of Peace and Violence
  Relevant Anthropology and Sociology Courses
  Political Psychology
  International/Ecological Psychology
  3. Individual/ Clinical Psychology
  Developmental Psychology
  Theories of Personality
  Abnormal Psychology
  Clinical Psychology
  Psychology of Addiction
  Relevant Counselling and Guidance Courses

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