AB Psychology Objectives

  1. Demonstrate theoretical knowledge in psychology through an understanding of theories, principles, concepts and skills therein, and an evaluation of new information in the field.
  2. Demonstrate knowledge of the methods of psychological inquiry by critically evaluating the appropriateness of different approaches to problem-solving in the field and applying the acquired skills in dealing with challenges in an applied or employment context.
  3. Correctly apply psychological theories, principles, concepts and skills in employment and relevant research endeavors.
  4. Demonstrate understanding of the ethical dimensions of the use of psychological theories and methods.
  5. Undertake further training for developing existing skills and acquiring higher level competencies either through formal graduate education or in an employment context.