COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMS

Programs in: • BS in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis • BS in Psychology in Addictions • BS in Psychology in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology • MS in Psychology • Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) Postbaccalaureate Certificate • Postbaccalaureate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis • Graduate Certificate in Industrial/ Organizational Psychology • Graduate Certificate in Addictions • Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis Global | Psychology Programs This page has been intentionally left blank. 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Message From Our Dean ...... 2 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences ...... 3 Degrees and Programs ...... 5 Psychology Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Addictions ...... 6 Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Applied Behavior Analysis ..... 7 Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Industrial/Organizational Psychology ...... 8 Master of Science in Psychology ...... 10

Admissions ...... 12 Paying for School ...... 13 Credit for Prior Learning ...... 13 Uncompromising Support ...... 14 Military Overview ...... 15 About Purdue Global ...... 15 2 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

MESSAGE FROM OUR DEAN

MEET THE DEAN To those considering enrolling in one of our programs, we thank you for your interest and inquiry. I’m proud to say that our programs are designed to prepare students to become active professionals and leaders in careers that are cornerstones to developing and sustaining communities, ensuring proper oversight, and advocating for general and need-based populations. Needless to say, our students tend to have a heightened drive to pursue their goals and a passion for their personal aspirations.

We recognize and respect that talent and tenacious commitment by offering degrees and concentrations built on principles of communication, social Sara Sander, PhD awareness, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making to address the PhD in Education, complex, evolving, and at times unique challenges our students will face in their Emphasis in Adult Education, careers. Purdue University Global’s interactive platform provides students with Capella University the opportunity to exchange ideas with like-minded classmates and faculty in an environment that encourages individuals to become change agents. MA and BA in Communications, University of Arkansas Every day, I see determined individuals driven to acquire the skills, knowledge, at Fayetteville and presence of mind they need to “advance confidently in the direction of their dreams,” to quote philosopher Henry David Thoreau.

Over the past 15 years, I’ve been fortunate to learn how many of our students have done just that, making a difference and fulfilling their personal and professional dreams.

I take pride in knowing that Purdue Global helped our graduates take the next step in their careers and in their lives. It’s a thrilling, rewarding, and, more than anything, inspiring experience. I hope you will consider becoming a part of our exciting online academic community. 3

COLLEGE OF SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES AT PURDUE GLOBAL

Online Platform for the RECOGNIZING YOUR DRIVE, TIME, AND FINANCIAL INVESTMENT Working Professional Purdue Global understands that earning your degree is a Earning your degree online with Purdue Global means you significant investment. To help you succeed, we offer several can pursue your educational goals without putting your opportunities to help you save both time and money as you life on hold. Classes fit into your schedule and give you the earn your degree. flexibility you require. • We assess your prior college education and work/life experiences to determine if they qualify for academic ONLINE CAMPUS credit toward your degree.1 The “hub” of student life is your online campus, Purdue • We offer accelerated bachelor’s-to-master’s degree Global Campus. Here, you will find all of your courses, your options that could help eligible students save money as degree plan, contact information for support services, and they further their education. tools and resources to help you succeed. • We offer reduced tuition rates to servicemembers, including Guard and Reserve, military veterans, and YOUR CLASSROOM their spouses. Courses are dynamic, interactive, and engaging. We use • New terms begin every month so there’s no waiting; each advanced technology and enhanced delivery methods to academic term is 10 weeks. make classes accessible and easy to use. You can navigate lessons and explore web field trips with the click of a mouse, and communicate with fellow students and faculty via email and discussion boards. Our user-friendly online classroom Academic Quality environment makes learning interactive and enjoyable. Purdue Global is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The HLC (HLCommission.org) is an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. INTERACTION WITH FACULTY AND STUDENTS Department of Education. Opportunities to network, communicate, and interact with faculty and other students include: Our programs are career-outcomes based and many are focused on areas within the marketplace that are projected • Live seminars to grow. Faculty and industry advisory boards continually • Roundtable discussions review and improve our programs and courses to help ensure they meet our learning outcomes and student expectations, • Speaker series webinars that connect students, alumni, and remain relevant to current industry trends. subject-matter experts, and industry leaders • Discussion boards to foster lively academic discussions Faculty at Purdue Global are experienced practitioners as well as instructors so you can benefit from their firsthand • Social media tools including school-specific Facebook knowledge and subject-matter proficiency. As working pages and community interaction professionals with academic expertise, they can also deliver • Special career-specific activities, events, and clubs that an engaging learning experience. They focus on imparting give you the opportunity to meet and network with relevant skills and information that you can actually apply people in your field on the job—immediately. They are committed to their areas of expertise, committed to teaching, and committed to you. Nearly all of Purdue Global’s more than 1,500 faculty members (98%) have an advanced academic degree; 48% hold a doctorate.2 4 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

Personalized Path to The Ultimate Balance— Your Aspirations Gaining a Competitive Edge Whether you aspire to or currently work in a field While Becoming Part of the associated with one of our programs, Purdue Global can provide you with a curriculum plan designed to increase Network of Good your effectiveness and help you gain a competitive edge. The growing focus on communities and the services aimed You will have the opportunity to personalize your degree by at supporting their general and need-based populations, selecting from concentrations or open electives to create a sustaining their infrastructure, and promoting and plan of study that can be a direct and relevant path to your maintaining environmental and social consciousness is career goals. expected to increase the need for professionals who can work in these dynamic areas. Whether your passion resides in In addition, you will learn from experienced faculty members applying and interpreting laws and regulations, improving who know the industry—not just from reading about it, but community governance, or making a difference in an from working within it. We believe that with your talent, individual’s life, Purdue Global has online programs to help drive, and new degree, you can prepare to improve your you achieve that goal. marketability and advance in your career.3 When you graduate from Purdue Global, you’ll be prepared to pursue careers that help, educate, protect, and improve people’s lives and communities within your scope of responsibility and advocacy—a network of good, as we refer to it. Our programs are designed to help you gain the right skills and experience to grow or advance in your chosen field of service and bring about change.

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DEGREES AND PROGRAMS

Purdue Global’s College of Social and Behavioral Sciences offers a wide breadth of academic programs that develop professionals, leaders, and change agents in fields that make a difference in response to human and societal causes, issues, and needs. Whether you are planning to start or advance your career, or are pursuing a career change, our programs can help you meet your goals.

CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS Purdue Global’s Office of Student Life offers programs and services aimed at helping students engage in their program of study outside the classroom and providing both personal and professional growth opportunities. Student organizations include: • Ambassadors and Leaders Group • Law Society • Autism Speaks U • Student Military Association • Educators Association • Opportunities With Life Studies (OWLS) • Human Services Club • Psychology Club

HONOR SOCIETIES Your academic achievement deserves recognition. University chapters include: • Alpha Beta Kappa Honor Society • The Society for Collegiate Leadership and Achievement • Golden Key International Honour Society • Tau Upsilon Alpha Honor Society (National Honor • National Society of Collegiate Scholars Society in Human Services) • Psi Chi (International Honor Society in Psychology) 6 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

PSYCHOLOGY

Purdue Global’s master’s and bachelor’s degree programs This program is accredited by the National Addiction Studies in psychology are ideal for those who have an interest in Accreditation Commission (NASAC, NASACAccreditation. helping people make positive changes in their behaviors and org). In addition, Purdue Global is a NAADAC-approved ultimately their lives. education provider, and graduates will have met the coursework requirements to sit for the National Certified We also offer the following certificate programs in the area of Addiction Counselor (NCAC), Level I and II certification psychology: exams.6 You will have to meet additional requirements • Applied Behavior Analysis Postbaccalaureate Certificate to take the NCAC examination(s), including degree, field experience, and licensure requirements. Visit www.NAADAC. • Graduate Certificate in Addictions org for full eligibility requirements. • Graduate Certificate in Industrial/Organizational Psychology FAST TRACK TO A MASTER’S DEGREE • Postgraduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis Our flexible degree pathways allow you to work toward a Purdue Global master’s degree in public administration, human services, legal studies, or psychology while you earn Bachelor of Science in your bachelor’s degree. Complete both your bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in less time and at a lower cost than Psychology in Addictions completing both programs separately. If you have a passion for making a difference in the lives of those afflicted with addictions, earning a bachelor’s degree in HIGHLIGHTED COURSES psychology may be the path for you. Psychology is the study CJ101 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System of human thought, emotion, and behavior. CM206 Interpersonal Communication

Many individuals in our communities face the serious HN144 Human Behavior and the Environment psychological issues of an addictive personality. Substance HN200 Survey of Social Problems abuse is often one of the unfortunate results. Addiction PS115 Psychology Program and Profession professionals are trained to assist these persons, and are committed to helping improve their quality of life. PS200 Introduction to Cognitive Psychology PS215 Neuroscience Our Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Addictions is PS220 Child and Adolescent Psychology designed to equip you with a fundamental understanding of SC121 Human Anatomy and Physiology I the major concepts, values, theories, psychological studies, HW410 Stress—Critical Issues in Management and Prevention research methods, and historical trends in psychology as PS300 Research Methods I they apply to addiction science, assessment, prevention, intervention, treatment, and case management. PS311 Ethical Practice in a Diverse World PS330 Personality Development The degree helps you acquire knowledge and skills that can PS370 Health Psychology make you a desirable candidate for a wide range of careers. PS375 Psychology of Addiction It can serve as a strong foundation for pursuing an online PS380 Clinical Psychology Master of Science in Psychology at Purdue Global.5 Note: PS440 Abnormal Psychology The professional practice of psychology is regulated by each state, and the degree requirements of this program do not PS450 Case Management in Clinical Settings guarantee or prepare you for licensure in any state upon PS452 Psychopharmacology of Alcohol and Drugs graduation. PS497 Bachelor’s Capstone in Addiction PS452 Psychopharmacology of Alcohol and Drugs PS497 Bachelor’s Capstone in Addiction 7

Bachelor of Science in Psychology in This program meets certification requirements for the BCaBA examination in specific states. Refer to Licensure. Applied Behavior Analysis PurdueGlobal.edu for additional information on licensure Have you ever asked yourself, “What can I do to help this and state authorizations. The University cannot guarantee person move on with their life successfully?” Purdue Global’s students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. The online Bachelor of Science in Psychology in Applied Behavior professional practice of psychology is regulated by each Analysis degree might interest you. state, and the degree requirements of this program do not guarantee or prepare you for licensure in any state upon Applied behavior analysis uses the individual understanding graduation. of people, how they learn, and what they need to devise successful behavioral interventions to help them succeed. Work settings for behavior analysis professionals can include autism clinics, community mental health centers, home- With your degree, you will develop foundational skills that and community-based settings, schools, adult day-training demonstrate your ability to address behavior and solve social facilities, child welfare agencies, and a variety of other areas. problems and relationships between individuals, family members, or people in the community. Purdue Global’s bachelor’s degree program could also help prepare you for continued graduate-level education in Use of applied behavior analysis methods is widely recognized psychology, which could significantly broaden your career as an effective method of treating autism (most specifically opportunities.5 children with autism) and those who are affected by trauma.

Courses in the program examine the major concepts, values, FAST TRACK TO A MASTER’S DEGREE theories, studies, research methods, and historical trends in Our flexible degree pathways allow you to work toward a psychology as they apply to human behavior, learning, and Purdue Global master’s degree in public administration, development. human services, legal studies, or psychology while you earn your bachelor’s degree. Complete both your bachelor’s degree Through an innovative learning platform comprising live and master’s degree in less time and at a lower cost than seminars and interactive discussion boards, you will engage completing both programs separately. with experienced instructors who are practitioners in the field. HIGHLIGHTED COURSES The Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) CM206 Interpersonal Communications has verified the program’s course sequence toward the HN144 Human Behavior and the Environment coursework requirements for eligibility to take the Board PS115 Psychology Program and Profession Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst® (BCaBA®) examination. PS210 History of Psychology Applicants will need to meet additional requirements PS215 Neuroscience before they can be deemed eligible to take the examination. PS220 Child and Adolescent Psychology Visit BACB’s website (www.BACB.com) for full eligibility PS225 Ethics in Applied Behavior Analysis requirements. CE340 Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders in Young Children PS300 Research Methods I PS330 Personality Development PS340 Exceptional Needs Children PS360 Applied Behavior Analysis I PS365 Applied Behavior Analysis II PS380 Clinical Psychology PS385 Targeted Topics in Applied Behavior Analysis PS410 Screening and Assessment PS430 Program Design and Evaluation PS440 Abnormal Psychology PS498 Bachelor’s Capstone in Applied Behavior Analysis 8 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

Bachelor of Science in Psychology in HIGHLIGHTED COURSES Industrial/Organizational Psychology CM206 Interpersonal Communications MT140 Introduction to Management Interested in helping organizations and businesses identify the right people for the job while improving the performance MT203 Human Resource Management and productivity of existing employees? Consider enrolling MT220 Global Business in our online bachelor’s degree in industrial/organizational PS115 Psychology Program and Profession psychology. PS200 Introduction to Cognitive Psychology PS210 History of Psychology This program has been designed to broaden your knowledge CM350 Public Relations Strategies of the principles of psychology as it relates to business and CM460 Strategic Communication organizational settings. Managing and motivating talent HR400 Employment and Staffing in the workplace, helping to develop leadership skills, and LI410 Leadership in Practice assessing an organization to improve its effectiveness are MT302 Organizational Behavior just a few of the many business-setting functions that may PS300 Research Methods I benefit from psychological insight. PS330 Personality Development Curriculum includes core bachelor’s degree courses, plus a PS390 Introduction to Industrial/Organizational Psychology complement of psychology and business-focused courses, PS391 Psychology of Leadership including cognitive psychology, talent management, attitudes PS392 Attitudes and Motivation in the Workplace and motivation in the workplace, personality development, PS451 Selection and Assessment in Organizations psychology of leadership, and organizational behavior. PS496 Bachelor’s Capstone in Industrial/Organizational Psychology PS451 Selection and Assessment in Organizations With a bachelor’s degree in industrial/organizational PS496 Bachelor’s Capstone in Industrial/Organizational Psychology psychology, you could pursue entry-level opportunities in work settings such as corporations and businesses, schools, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, hospitals, and more.3 The degree can also serve as a foundation for pursuing your Master of Science in Psychology at Purdue Global.5 Note: The professional practice of psychology is regulated by each state, and the degree requirements of this program do not guarantee or prepare you for licensure in any state upon graduation.

FAST TRACK TO A MASTER’S DEGREE Our flexible degree pathways allow you to work toward a Purdue Global master’s degree in public administration, human services, legal studies, or psychology while you earn your bachelor’s degree. Complete both your bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in less time and at a lower cost than completing both programs separately. 9 This page has been intentionally left blank. 10 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

Master of Science in Psychology Applied Behavior Analysis: Focus on the developmentally disabled, the autistic, and those with brain injuries, as well Academic theory meets practical application in the Purdue as intervention and treatment plans for each population. Global master’s degree in psychology. Our program teaches The Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI) you how to apply psychological theories to real-world has verified the course sequence of the applied behavior situations. You’ll focus on the processes that underlie analysis concentration toward the coursework requirements human behavior as well as the core knowledge, theories, for eligibility to take the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® and research techniques in the field. Prepare for careers in (BCBA®) examination. Applicants will need to meet schools, hospitals, social service agencies, mental health additional requirements before they can be deemed eligible centers, substance abuse treatment clinics, consulting firms, to take the examination. Refer to the BACB’s website (www. 3 and private companies. Note: The professional practice BACB.com) for full eligibility requirements. Interested in of psychology is regulated by each state, and the degree getting a head start on the field experience hours required to requirements of this program do not guarantee or prepare sit for the BCBA examination? Elect to complete a practicum you for licensure in any state upon graduation. as part of the applied behavior analysis concentration. It is important to note that, while earning a master’s degree in psychology may qualify you to work in the helping professions, a doctorate degree is required to become a psychologist and a medical degree is required to become a psychiatrist.

As the program’s culminating experience, you may choose to present a thesis or pass a comprehensive exam. In addition, you can focus your degree around one of five concentrations and gain hands-on experience by choosing to complete a This program meets certification requirements for the practicum. BCBA examination in specific states. Refer to Licensure. Addictions: Explore the principles of counseling, group PurdueGlobal.edu for additional information on licensure counseling, psychopharmacology, and co-occurring disorders, and state authorizations. The University cannot guarantee and how to guide patients toward recovery. A practicum students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. experience provides hands-on experience in the field. This General Psychology: Examine broad aspects of psychology program is accredited by the National Addiction Studies including behavioral approaches such as neuropsychology, Accreditation Commission (NASAC, NASACAccreditation. psychopathology, and cognitive psychology. org). In addition, students who complete the concentration will meet the coursework requirements for eligibility to Forensic Psychology: Apply evidence-based psychological take the Master Addictions Counselor (MAC) certification theories and concepts to develop strategies that advocate for 6 examination. Note that additional requirements must also populations in settings across the criminal and civil legal be completed to take the MAC examination, including degree, systems. field experience, and licensure requirements. Refer to www.NAADAC.org for full eligibility requirements. Industrial/Organizational Psychology: Explore the theories, methods, and practice of industrial/organizational psychology. Study how to influence workplace motivation and attitude, employee training, evaluation and leadership, organizational behavior, and human resources. Practicum and nonpracticum versions of the concentration are available. The practicum is designed to provide you with hands-on, real- world experience within the field. 11

HIGHLIGHTED COURSES MM570 Applied Statistics for Psychology PS501 Foundations of Professional Psychology PS502 Ethics and Standards of Professional Psychology PS504 Advanced Research Methods PS505 Testing, Measurement, and Assessment PS506 Life Span Development Addictions Concentration PS511 Chemical and Psychological Dependency Counseling PS516 Psychopharmacology PS521 Group Counseling PS526 Advanced Addiction Counseling PS531 Co-Occurring Disorders and Treatments PS535 Addictions Practicum I PS536 Addictions Practicum II Applied Behavior Analysis Concentration PS507 Ethics for Behavior Analysts PS555 Applied Behavior Analysis Fieldwork PS560 Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis PS561 Concepts of Measurement and Experimental Designs PS562 Assessment in Applied Behavior Analysis PS563 Implementing Procedures for Behavior Change PS564 Clinical Applications, Supervision, and Management Forensic Psychology Concentration PS525 Foundations of Psychopathology PS550 Principles of Forensic Psychology PS551 Forensic Psychology and the Law PS552 Theories of Criminal Behavior PS553 Advanced Principles of Forensic Psychology General Psychology Concentration PS510 Qualitative Analysis PS515 Learning and Behavior PS520 Neuropsychology PS525 Foundations of Psychopathology PS530 Cognitive Psychology Industrial/Organizational Psychology Concentration PS540 Industrial/Organizational Theory and Development PS541 Organizational Management and Behavior PS542 Workplace Motivation and Attitudes PS543 Organizational Leadership—Management, Training, and Evaluation PS544 Human Resources Management PS545 Industrial/Organizational Field Placement 12 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

ADMISSIONS

Purdue Global is committed to admitting individuals who Transcripts from foreign institutions must meet the same are academically prepared to succeed in our programs. requirements as domestic institutions and must be translated We are also committed to making the process as easy and and evaluated by an approved foreign credential evaluator straightforward as possible. Your Admissions Advisor will before enrollment. walk you through the entire process and is there to answer your questions. Speak to your Admissions Advisor for information related to international availability. Not all programs are available for enrollment.

Admissions Overview Specific admissions requirements vary by program, and details can be found in the University Catalog (Catalog.PurdueGlobal.edu). No matter what educational or career path you choose, you can expect to do the following:

• Complete an interview with your Admissions Advisor in which you identify your educational and professional goals, ask questions, and explore whether Purdue Global is right for you. • Take a virtual tour to see what our online classrooms are really like. • Submit any required documents (e.g., unofficial transcripts). • Complete and sign your Enrollment Agreement. Online Library Basic Requirements Access books and other resources without having to leave your desk.

UNDERGRADUATE APPLICANTS Through the Purdue Global Library’s website, you will You must have completed high school or received a General have access to thousands of e-books and periodicals, Equivalency Diploma (GED) or other approved equivalent. including professional, scholarly, and trade journals, and other monographs. Because library skills are an integral part of your academic achievement, GRADUATE APPLICANTS guidance on the use of our research tools and You must have completed a bachelor’s degree program at an resources is available to you through interactions accredited college or university with a 2.5 cumulative grade with library staff, video demonstrations, and other point average (CGPA) or higher. instructional aids. Professional librarians and trained support personnel are available to assist you by INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS email, live chat, and telephone. You will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency. 13

PAYING FOR SCHOOL

Explore Your Financial Options Before OTHER AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS FOR ELIGIBLE STUDENTS You Make Any Decisions • Promise Jobs • Veterans Administration Benefits FINANCIAL AID • Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Our Student Finance Office works with you from enrollment to graduation to ensure you understand your financial • Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education options and to help you plan the most efficient use of Support (DANTES) financial resources. We will help you craft a personalized financial plan that meets your particular needs. EDUCATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS

Before enrolling at Purdue Global, you are encouraged to We partner with a variety of organizations and provide their explore all available financial options, including employer employees with several benefits, including: tuition benefits, military tuition assistance, and tuition • Tuition reduction on undergraduate and graduate reductions. programs

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Financial aid awards vary • Textbooks included for undergraduate programs depending on individual student eligibility and need. • Additional savings for Indiana resident employees

LOANS (SUBJECT TO ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS) Speak with your human resources department to see if your employer has a relationship with us. • Subsidized Federal Stafford Loan (undergraduate only) • Unsubsidized Federal Stafford Loan • Federal PLUS Loan and Graduate Federal PLUS Loans • Alternative Loans

CREDIT FOR PRIOR LEARNING

The knowledge and skills you already have could help you save To apply for credit, you must first submit official transcripts, time and money on your degree. Purdue Global offers several course descriptions, and supporting documentation to the pathways to help you earn credit for your prior learning1: Office of the Registrar. VisitCatalog.PurdueGlobal.edu for the Prior Learning Assessment policy. • Transfer of eligible credits earned at an accredited institution Note: Unless by specific arrangement, graduate students are not eligible for experiential credit or credit by examination. • College credit opportunities for work and life experiences • Competency assessments to earn course credit • Credit for eligible professional certifications • PME2Degree® program that awards college credit for military training 14 Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

UNCOMPROMISING SUPPORT

Purdue Global students receive personal academic support Center for Career Advancement from day one to graduation. From a highly engaged faculty to technical support, you have access to the assistance to help Career Specialists emphasize the practical, tangible steps you you achieve your academic goals. can take for results in the real world. The Center for Career Advancement offers:

• Career planning to ensure a personalized approach to Student Support pursuing your career goals • Resume and cover letter reviews, mock interview Student support staff provide the following types of assistance, and networking advice individualized support: • 24/7 availability of the Center for Career Advancement • Access to resources and academic tools portal on Purdue Global Campus, which includes job • Degree planning postings and career services tools • Answers to questions about your program • On-demand access to relevant information on résumé writing, interviewing, networking, and more • Motivation to stay on track to graduation • A mentoring program to help connect you with alumni in • Course selection and registration your field • Helping you handle issues before they become problems

Center For Disability Services Tutoring Services and The Center for Disability Services is responsible Academic Success Centers for the coordination of services for students with Purdue Global offers rich academic support through a suite disabilities. Students seeking reasonable and appropriate of tutoring services. Our Writing Center, Math Center, accommodations may request, through student support Technology Center, Science Center, and Business Center staff, to be placed in contact with the Center for Disability provide subject-specific assistance. Depending on the center, Services. Students may also directly contact the Center for services include: Disability Services.

• Live tutoring for one-on-one support from faculty and professional tutors • Subject support including an essay review service • Workshops covering a wide range of topics • Podcasts, self-paced tutorials, and additional resources 15

MILITARY OVERVIEW

Supporting Military Members, Veterans, and Their Spouses If you or your spouse served in the U.S. Armed Forces, Purdue Global provides support to help you reach your educational and career goals—whether military or civilian.

• Reduced tuition for servicemembers, including National Guard and Reserve, spouses, and veterans • College credit for DANTES/CLEP exams and eligible military occupations or training • Specially trained staff within our Military Student Support Center who understand military culture, procedures, and complex military educational benefits • Compliance with Executive Order 13607, establishing principles of excellence for educational institutions serving servicemembers, veterans, their spouses, and The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual other family members information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement. • Special deployment policies if you must drop a course or take a leave of absence due to a deployment or change of orders

ABOUT PURDUE GLOBAL

Building on Purdue’s mission to provide greater access to Purdue Global offers more than 175 online programs at the affordable, world-class education, Purdue University Global associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral levels, with delivers a fully personalized online experience that’s tailored courses taught by highly respected faculty members who are to working adults. By opening the doors to adults who need experts in their fields. Our dedicated faculty and support flexibility to fit learning into their busy lives, we make it teams are here every step of the way to help you achieve your possible to earn a degree from a school within the respected goals, providing one-on-one mentoring, educational advising, —completely online.7 and comprehensive career services to graduation and beyond. Purdue University Global | Psychology Programs

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If you have questions about admissions requirements or financial aid, or need help determining which program is right for you, contact an Advisor.

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IMPORTANT INFORMATION—PLEASE READ For comprehensive consumer information, visit Info.PurdueGlobal.edu. Degree plan information is current as of July 7, 2021, and is subject to change. For official course offerings, programs, and curriculum requirements, please refer to Catalog.PurdueGlobal.edu. 1. Purdue Global does not guarantee transferability of credit from any of these sources. See the University Catalog for the Prior Learning Assessment policy. Graduate students are not eligible for experiential credit. 2. Statistics include all Purdue Global faculty members and are not school or program-specific calculations. Source: Purdue Global Office of Reporting and Analysis, July 2020. 2019–2020 academic year. 3. Purdue Global cannot guarantee employment or career advancement. 4. Classes count toward a degree if satisfactorily completed. No credits are earned if the student withdraws during the introductory period (3 weeks for new qualifying undergraduate students), which begins day one of the first term. Students who choose to continue their studies at Purdue Global will need to meet specific requirements. Graduate programs not included. Additional terms may apply to international and non-U.S. citizen students. For further information, see the University Catalog. 5. The University cannot guarantee that students will be granted admission to any future programs. Speak to an Advisor about admissions requirements and transfer credit opportunities and see the University Catalog for the Prior Learning Assessment policy. 6. Students are responsible for understanding the requirements of optional certification exams. The University cannot guarantee students will be eligible to sit for or pass exams. In some cases, work experience, additional coursework beyond the Purdue Global program, fieldwork, and/or background checks may be necessary to be eligible to take or to successfully pass the exams. 7. Some Purdue Global programs are not 100% online; some programs require you to gain hands-on experience in a real-world work environment. Contact an Admissions Advisor for additional information.

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