Behavioral Health
Online Bachelor of Arts Program
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Learn The Skills You Need To Start A Rewarding Career
Mental health is an important facet to any society. And as more people seek help for their issues, the need for skilled, compassionate professionals continues to grow. Learn the skills you need to get started in this vital profession by earning your Bachelor of Arts in Behavioral Health from University of Jamestown Accelerated. Our program is offered 100% online, so you can learn on your schedule.
Are You Ready to Jumpstart Your Future?
Program Features
Through this program, you’ll be able to demonstrate:
- A knowledge base in Psychology, including describing key concepts, principles, and overarching themes.
- Scientific inquiry and critical thinking, with the ability to interpret, design, and conduct basic psychological research.
- Ethical and social responsibility in a diverse world.
- Effective writing in APA style, communication and presentation skills.
Online Program Curriculum
In addition to general education requirements, you’ll complete the following coursework:
PSYC 101 General Psychology (3)
BEHL 150 Critical Thinking (3)
PSYC 202 Research Methods (3)
BEHL 230 Behavior Modification (3)
BEHL 310 Cognitive Psychology (3)
PSYC 318 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (3)
BEHL 320 Social Behavior (3)
BEHL 335 Biopsychology (3)
BEHL 352 Psychopathology (3)
BEHL 460 History of Psychology (3)
BEHL 470 Psychology of Gender and Culture (3)
Plus 12 credits from the following courses:
BEHL 192 Psychology in the Workplace (3)
BEHL 285 Introduction to Counseling Helping Skills (3)
BEHL 341 Medical Psychology (3)
BEHL 380 Public Health & Prevention (3)
BEHL 405 Clinical Psychology (3)
BEHL 465 Sports Psychology (3)
BEHL 471 Child Psychopathology (3)
Employment Opportunities
- Community Case Manager
- Correctional Case Manager
- Human Relations Specialist
- Behavioral Health Technician
- Mental Health Technician
At University of Jamestown Accelerated, you’ll do more than earn a degree – you’ll prepare for success.
In the last 140 years, we’ve helped thousands of Jimmies grow and thrive with a combination of high-quality education and a strong sense of community.
The need for flexible online programs and certificates has grown exponentially. Our accelerated online programs are designed to build upon your existing skillset to help you take your career to the next level – on your schedule. You get all the benefits of being a Jimmie, from the comfort of your home.
With 24/7 access to online classrooms, you can complete coursework on your schedule, via live or recorded classes. Cohort sizes of just 15-35 students ensure you get focused attention, while facilitating relationship building with faculty and peers. Using the latest teaching techniques and instructional methods based on adult learning theory, our programs encourage participation and learning through doing.
From Business Studies to Law Enforcement Leadership, UJA has a program that will accelerate you into a new career.
Small University. Big Thinkers.
*Classes taught in English only
Admissions Requirements
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent - Our online degree programs require that students first obtain a high school diploma or equivalent before applying.
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