Applied Behavioral Sciences (BA) For Adult Students

Develop perspectives on human behavior

DePaul’s Applied Behavioral Sciences (ABS) degree program is a two-year program for adult students who have an associate’s degree and would like to pursue a career in human services, social work, nonprofit management and other related fields.

Our applied behavioral science degree curriculum combines courses from the Department of Psychology, the College of Communication and the School of Continuing and Professional Studies. Courses will provide you with perspectives on human behavior, interaction and communication.

Students attend one class per week at DePaul’s Loop campus, as well as take courses online.

Classes

Coursework

Communication
Effective Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Ethics
Persuasion
Professional Writing
Project Management
Psychology

Resources

Combined bachelor's + master's degree offered

Career Options

Common Career Areas

Communication services
Consulting
Human services
Non-profit management
Project management

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