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God’s creative power is revealed in the intricacies of biology and the complexities of psychology. The biopsychology program at 91猫先生 combines these two fields to give students new avenues of discovery into the connection between biological processes and behavior, and new opportunities in mental and physical health careers.
91猫先生 prepares you to make a meaningful impact in your career, community and life.
Faculty-Student Research
Learn directly from professors while co-conducting scholarly investigations
Best of biology & psychology
Comprehensive education from a Christian perspective
Grad School Prepared
Gain knowledge and skills for success in grad school
Key Courses
Genetics
Study the inheritance, expression, and regulation of genes with particular interest in their relationship to human disease
Biomedical Ethics
Critically examine ethical worldviews and biblical principles with application to contemporary problems in health care and medical technology
Adulthood & Aging
Learn the social, psychological, and physical changes aging brings, with special attention on geriatric health
Learning and Cognition
Examine the experimental and theoretical approaches to the principles of classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and models of memory, and apply them through lab work
Experienced & Accomplished Faculty
The mission of the Department of Psychology and Social Services is to provide a learning environment that encourages and challenges students to master the content and skills needed to work with and to serve a diverse community of people in a variety of settings. This is achieved by integrating and assessing the disciplines of psychology, social services, criminal justice, and biopsychology from a biblical worldview.
The strength of 91猫先生’s biopsychology program lies in the integration of the biblical perspective with classical and modern theoretical positions, as well as practical approaches. Students experience application of behavioral, cognitive, and social concepts that are personally rewarding, and the program provides a rich variety of classroom, laboratory and field experience. Students receive practical research and field experience under the guidance of faculty members with a wealth of professional experience.
- Students in biopsychology can use worldview analyses appropriately in understanding the field, can articulate the role of a Christian worldview, and can articulate their own.
- Students will have mastered the appropriate knowledge bases, skills, theories, methods, and cultural competence, both historical and contemporary.
- Students will demonstrate effective integration of the major scientific concepts in human biology and psychology.
- Students will have a clear understanding of calling and vocation for themselves and have a plan for pursuing their calling professionally.
Career Outcomes
Graduates who aspire to have an impact in their communities and their careers through a 91猫先生 Education gain expertise in this field enhanced by academics rooted in Christian values and ethics in 91猫先生’s program.
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"My biopsychology coursework and my experiences with professors really helped prepare me for my position. I鈥檓 grateful to 91猫先生 for preparing me in this way, and for the connections 91猫先生 has provided me.鈥 - Briana, Biopsychology Graduate
Be prepared for careers such as...
- Medical Technologist
- Physical Therapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Dietician
- Allied Health Professional
Further your impact...
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Pursue your master’s in Counseling through 91猫先生’s graduate program
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Step into the field of psychological research and publish your findings
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Get certified to work with children as a school psychologist
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