Psychology BA
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BA Psychology Degree
Integrates psychological theory with humanities, social sciences, and interpersonal communication.
The Bachelor in Psychology degree program emphasizes learning by doing, giving you hands-on, direct experience in working with human subjects and designing experiments. Thomas College offers Forensic Psychology and Mental Health concentrations.
You’ll graduate with the preparation you need for a career or graduate study.
Admissions Office
Office: AD-101 Suite
Phone: 207-859-1101
Email: [email protected]
Prepare for a Career In:
- Clinical Psychology
- Counseling
- Social Work
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
- Sentence Advocacy
- Community Corrections
- Correctional Case Management
- Victim/Witness Coordination
- Domestic Violence Advocacy
At a Glance:
- 121 credit hours
- 3 year option
- Career-focused curriculum
- Internships
- Leadership development
Key Courses:
- Personality
- Psychology and the Law
- Abnormal Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Experimental Design and Analysis
- Anatomy and Physiology
Professors:
Professor of Forensic Psychology & Criminal Justice
Associate Professor of Psychology
Assistant Professor of Psychology
Kyleigh Murchison ’21, Behavioral Health Technician Intern
Maine State Prison
“Thomas helped prepare me for my internship by clearly demonstrating professional standards in their workshops. I also feel that all of the psychology classes I have taken with Dr. Horton over the past two years prepared me for a career in corrections.”