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Psychology Goals & Objectives

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Goal 1: Content Knowledge and Applications

1.1 Describe key concepts, principles, and theories in psychological science

1.2 Develop a working knowledge of psychology’s major subfields.

1.3 Portray significant aspects of the history of psychological science

1.4 Apply psychological content to solve practical problems

1.5 Provide examples of psychology’s integrative themes

 

Goal 2: Scientific Inquiry and Critical Thinking

2.1 Exercise scientific reasoning to investigate psychological phenomena

2.2 Interpret, design, and evaluate basic psychological research.

2.3 Incorporate sociocultural factors in scientific research practices.

2.4 Use statistics to evaluate quantitative research findings

 

Goal 3: Values in Psychological Science

3.1 Employ ethical standards in research, practice, and academic contexts

3.2 Develop and practice interpersonal and intercultural responsiveness

3.3 Apply psychological principles to strengthen community and improve quality of life

 

Goal 4: Communication, Psychological Literacy, and Technology Skills

4.1 Interact effectively with others.

4.2 Write and present effectively for different purposes.

4.3 Provide evidence of psychological literacy

4.4 Exhibit appropriate technological skills to improve communication

 

Goal 5: Personal & Professional Development

5.1 Exhibit effective self-regulation.

5.2 Refine project-management skills.

5.3 Display effective judgment in professional interactions

5.4 Cultivate workforce collaboration skills

5.5 Demonstrate appropriate workforce technological skills

5.6 Develop direction for life after graduation.

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