Psychology (BA)
Arizona State University’s online Bachelor of Arts in psychology equips you with the behavioral science foundation that today’s employers in tech, business, health care and social services are looking for. Designated as one of the few STEM-designated psychology degrees available online, the program integrates psychological theory with training in research methods and statistics. You’ll build both analytical and interpersonal skills to understand why people think, decide and act, learning to apply that knowledge across a range of career paths.
Quick facts
Online psychology degree courses
This STEM-designated program includes courses that build your understanding of human behavior through scientific and practical approaches. You’ll study topics such as social psychology, human development, and memory and decision-making while developing foundational analytical, research and communication skills.
PSY 230: Introduction to Statistics (QTRS OR CS)
PSY 290: Research Methods (SCIT OR L or SG)
Behavioral science careers across tech, health care and public service
Psychology offers pathways into a variety of fields focused on understanding and supporting human behavior. The courses in this online psychology degree cover topics such as cognitive psychology, with opportunities to explore related areas like organizational behavior and data-focused approaches. The knowledge you gain may support roles in areas such as policy, social services, public administration, human resources and market research.
Additional potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:
(Please note that some of the careers listed may require additional education or training, varying in their requirements. This degree is designed to prepare you for entry-level opportunities as well as further academic study.)