Tai, an immigrant from New Zealand, initially didn't like school, but he found EVC and a community through Aspire and the Associated Student Government. He went on to attend UC Davis and earn a doctorate in psychology.
Transform your understanding of the human mind with a Psychology degree or certificate from Evergreen Valley College.
This field will open the door to many healthcare, education, non-profits, social work, and business careers.
Our program equips you with the tools to improve the mental health of others, enhance workplace productivity, and foster meaningful relationships.
For a complete list of our Psychology Courses and Degrees , please check our Catalog.
MindCraft is a unique learning opportunity that links an academic reading and writing class with a general psychology class to deepen students' understanding of human behavior
By earning a transfer degree in Psychology at EVC, students take an Intro to Research Methods (PSYCH-018) along with a combination of General Psychology (PSYCH-001) and biology, including Intro to Biological Psychology (PSYCH-030). Classes can also include areas of Human Sexuality, Psychology of Women, Abnormal and Developmental Psychology, Personal Growth and Adjustment, Violence Against Women.
The Behavioral Intake and Assessment Certificate Program (BIA-CP) gives students the skills for entry-level employment with community mental and behavioral health providers. It includes courses in drug intake, assessment, use, and recovery, working with at-risk populations, and working within this vital industry.
Some of the top transfer schools for a psychology degree include:
• Cal-Berkeley
• Stanford
• San Jose State
• UC Davis
• UC San Diego
• UCLA
• UC Irvine
• USC
