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Liberal Arts, Option: Psychology

Explore Why We Think, Feel, and Act the Way We Do

Curious about human behavior? Start here. If you’re an active listener, a deep thinker, and fascinated by why people do what they do, psychology might be the perfect fit. With an Associate of Arts in Psychology from Rowan College at Burlington County, you’ll dive into the scientific study of the mind, behavior, and the complex forces that shape who we are.

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 Why Choose Psychology at RCBC?

  • Hands-on, student-focused learning in small class sizes
  • Courses that are relevant, engaging, and grounded in science
  • Opportunities to learn more about yourself while preparing to help others
  • A flexible learning experience—with in-person, hybrid, and online course options

Through interactive coursework and real-world applications, you’ll discover how personality develops and how society and culture shape behavior; learn how to apply the scientific method to research; strengthen your critical thinking and communications skills; and explore topics like motivation, emotion, learning, development, and mental health. 

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RCBC + Rowan University = One Smart, Affordable Path. Our 3+1 Psychology Program with Rowan University allows you to:

  • Complete your associate degree at RCBC
  • Stay at RCBC for your third year (at RCBC’s low tuition rate)
  • Finish your final year at Rowan University
  • Earn a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology—and save thousands in tuition
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Want more information about the courses you’ll need to complete this degree and what you will achieve with it? 
 

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Official 3+1 Program

This program is featured Rowan Connection. Find out how you can earn a Bachelor of Science in Psychology.

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