Applied Psychology

The Study of Human Behavior and How to Motivate Others

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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Psychology

Top 10 Reasons You Should Get a Bachelor’s of Science in Applied Psychology at Hodges U:

  • Courses include a blended format of video recordings, and you may participate in live-chat discussions providing an avenue for shared experiences in a virtual environment.
  • Study human behavior, and how to motivate others through a variety of projects, and discussions, including student favorite “Experimental Psychology” class.
  • Learn the scientific methodology behind psychology.
  • Develop strong critical thinking skills and apply psychological concepts to problem-solving situations.
  • Strengthen both oral and written communication skills through class discussions, group projects, and essays.
  • Learn how to refer clients to community agencies based on their situations and client needs.
  • Learn strengths-based community approaches for helping individuals in need.
  • Engage in authentic learning environments helping you to retain the information through our interactive discussions and simulations.
  • According to O*NET, Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Florida earned $46,200 on average in 2022
  • The demand for Child, Family, and School Social Workers in Florida is expected to grow by 15% by 2030

Fields Where Graduates May Work:

  • Case Management
  • Substance Abuse Counseling
  • Hospice
  • Hospitals
  • Community Agencies

Patients You May Help:

  • Children
  • Adolescents
  • The Elderly
  • Veterans

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Cheryl Gonzales

BS in Applied Psychology

I never thought it was possible for me to earn a degree from an actual university. Thanks to the flexibility of the online programs at Hodges University , I am two courses away from graduating with my Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Psychology and I could not be more proud of myself!

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