{"id":3220,"date":"2024-11-15T02:32:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-15T02:32:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mc.edu.ph\/alviera\/?post_type=program&p=3220"},"modified":"2026-05-06T13:44:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T05:44:31","slug":"bachelor-of-arts-in-psychology","status":"publish","type":"program","link":"https:\/\/mc.edu.ph\/alviera\/program\/bachelor-of-arts-in-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"Bachelor of Arts in Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology is a four-year undergraduate program that introduces students to the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. The curriculum combines foundational courses in the major areas of psychology with training in research, assessment, and application in various fields. A distinctive feature of the program is its niche in integrated health and lifestyle, which highlights the interconnection of psychological wellbeing with physical health, social relationships, and balanced living. Through classroom learning, research projects, and practicum experiences, students are exposed to diverse cultural and professional contexts that prepare them for careers in human services, education, business, and health-related fields, as well as for further studies in psychology and allied disciplines.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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By the end of the program, graduates will be able to:<\/p>

  1. Demonstrate capability to discuss and analyze the major theories and concepts in psychology (knowledge in psychology)<\/li>
  2. Demonstrate and apply the methods of psychological inquiry in building knowledge on local culture and context (psychological research)<\/li>
  3. Demonstrate and apply psychological theories and methods in personal and
    professional setting (application of psychology)<\/li>
  4. Demonstrate capability for self-reflection and independent learning in graduate education or in a professional context (independent learning)<\/li>
  5. Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors in research and practice in Psychology (ethics)<\/li>
  6. Demonstrate harmonious interpersonal relationship with colleagues, clients and others (interpersonal skills) in diverse cultural setting<\/li>
  7. Demonstrate the ability to conduct psychological assessments and evaluation (psychological assessment)<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    By the end of the program, graduates will be able to develop the following key competencies: demonstrate critical thinking, research competence, application of psychological principles, ethical practice, interpersonal effectiveness, self-reflective learning, and assessment skills, all within a framework that is culturally grounded and socially responsive.<\/p>

    These competencies can be assessed through a variety of methods, including:<\/p>