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Mission Statement and Revised Learning Outcomes

Psychology & Human Services

Revised 2011

Mission Statement

The Mission of the Department of Psychology is to provide an innovative blend of theory, research, and application that prepares students for immediate employment and graduate school. Excellence in instruction, preparation for working with diverse populations, and a focus on ethics are hallmarks of our programs.

 

Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply the major concepts, findings, and theoretical perspectives of psychology.              

  2. Evaluate research critically and apply research methodologies used in psychology            

  3. Demonstrate effective, professional oral and written communication skills both individually and with groups.    

  4. Demonstrate an understanding of the roles, responsibilities, and career opportunities for those with psychology-related degrees.             

  5. Apply the ethical standards set forth by the American Psychological Association.

  6. Demonstrate knowledge of individual and cultural differences and their influences on beliefs, values, and interactions with others.

  7. Interact effectively with people of diverse abilities, backgrounds, and cultural perspectives.