Program Focus: Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
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Associate of Science in Psychology
The Associate of Science in Psychology at Delaware State University provides a foundational understanding of psychology, enhancing skills in communication, technology, and quantitative reasoning. This four-semester program prepares students for advanced study in psychology, including seamless transfer to the Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Delaware State University. Ideal for those interested in careers in…
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Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies
The Liberal Studies associate degree offers a broad education where students can take classes in multiple subjects. The curriculum for the Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies is designed to satisfy the needs of students seeking a general background with the possibility of specializing in selected areas. Students completing this degree may continue their…
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Doctor of Social Work (DSW)
Grounded in HBCU traditions, Delaware State University’s Doctor of Social Work (DSW) Program prepares seasoned social work professionals- especially from first-generation and historically underrepresented communities- to excel as practitioners-scholars and leaders in equitable, practice-informed social change. Anchored in CSWE-endorsed values of dignity, inclusion, and scientific inquiry, Delaware State University’s DSW Program cultivates innovators in leadership,…
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Our psychology degree students get a hands-on education by assisting on research projects, volunteering at counseling centers, and getting other types of direct experience. On the academic side, they complete an intensive survey of current theories in psychology, while developing professional skills such as writing and research design. Because Delaware State is an HBCU, the…
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Associate of General Studies in Psychology
This track introduces psychological principles and research methods, preparing students for careers in social services or transfer to psychology-related programs.
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Associate of General Studies in Sociology
. This track explores social structures, cultural diversity, and human behavior, preparing students for careers in social services or transfer to sociology programs.
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Associate of Arts Louisiana Transfer in Social Sciences
This program provides a multidisciplinary foundation in sociology, psychology, and political science, preparing students for transfer into social science bachelor’s programs.
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Master of Science in Clinical Psychology – Counseling
The Counseling tracks will lead you toward licensure as a Counselor in the State of Delaware (check with your state for reciprocity). Though this program is entirely online, occasional visits to campus are required to discuss your internships. This program has the option graduate in two years or three years.
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Master of Science in Clinical Psychology – Neuropsychology
The Neuropsychology track is a research track and centers on the study of Neuropsychology. Instead of an internship experience, you will engage in coursework about the most cutting-edge knowledge in the area of Neuropsychology, and two full semesters that guide you to the creation, implementation, writing, presentation and defense of a thesis in a relevant…
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Clinical Psychology
The Clinical Psychology specialization centers on the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders across a wide spectrum of severity. Students receive intensive training in psychopathology, psychological testing, and evidence-based interventions, often in hospital or clinical settings. Graduates typically pursue advanced degrees for clinical licensure and work as clinical psychologists in healthcare, research, or private…