bachelor's degree in applied psychology

top 10 reasons you should get a bs in applied psychology at hodges u:

• study human psychology, human behavior, and how to motivate others through a variety of projects, and discussions, including student favorite “experimental psychology” class.
• learn the scientific methodology behind psychology.
• Develop strong critical thinking skills and apply psychological concepts to problem-solving situations.
• Strengthen both oral and written communication skills through class discussions, group projects, and essays.
• create a mock treatment plan through a realistic simulation that includes reading a detailed intake scenario and acting as an intake specialist for a variety of client care situations, including anxiety or substance abuse treatment.
• learn how to refer clients to community agencies based on their diagnoses, situations, and client needs.
• learn strengths-based community approaches for helping individuals in need.
• courses include a blended format of video recordings, and you may participate in live-chat discussions providing an avenue for shared experiences in a virtual environment.
• engage in authentic learning environments helping you to retain the information through our interactive discussions and simulations.
• take advantage of specialty certification in substance abuse counseling, which is designed to prepare students for the certified addiction professional (cap) certification from the florida certification board.