The Bachelor of Science in Psychology program at Columbia International University provides you with a personalized undergraduate experience tailored to your professional goals. Through experiences inside and outside of the classroom, you will develop the practical abilities that employers and graduate schools are seeking, including skills in the areas of communication, interpersonal relations and research. CIU’s Psychology program will empower you to live out God’s purpose in your personal and professional life as you explore the latest scientific developments through the unchanging lens of Scripture.
Campus
January 3, 2025
120
College of Arts & Sciences
ABHE, SACSCOC
Practicum experiences in research, clinical work or both give you real-world exposure relevant to your career goals
Senior capstone project integrating Psychology and Christianity
CIU’s Clinical Counseling program, in conjunction with the Psychology major of the College of Arts and Sciences, offers an integrated program of study that allows academically gifted students who have a clear sense of calling to become licensed professional counselors to begin working toward their master’s degree in Clinical Counseling while completing their B.S. in Psychology.
In addition to the undergraduate core and other related courses, here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog at one of the options below:
A survey of the current scientific models, concepts and integrative theories that encompass the field of human sensory and perceptual studies, with a special emphasis on the neurological and cognitive features of vision.
This course is an overview of some basic approaches to the integration of psychological science and practice with Biblical the theological perspectives. Students will be exposed to a variety of beliefs regarding the relationships between science and Christianity, and they will engage in thoughtful discussion on difficult integrative topics while developing their own perspectives and convictions regarding integration.
This course is a study of the societal patterns of marriage and family life. Biblically and sociologically, you will address issues of courtship, choice of a mate, engagement, the marital adjustment, parenting, divorce, and the development of problem-solving skills. You will use personal application and training from the course to develop the skills to communicate more effectively to others about marriage/family issues.
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